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Music
Black Violin brings classical and hip-hop fusion to the Smith Center
Las Vegas is the fourth stop on the spring tour, dubbed The Experience, and concertgoers can expect an energetic and inspiring show.
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Singing scion Matteo Bocelli brings his first major tour to the Smith Center
The 26-year-old is a rising star in the world of international pop.
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Music
With ‘Housekeeper to Headliner’ at the Smith Center, Lorena Peril tells her story in song
The headlining singer of Luxor’s Fantasy participated in an open mic on a cruise ship that changed the course of her life.
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Stage
A Smith Center musical honors Tina Turner’s vast legacy
“We tend to put her power in a physical representation—the muscles and the voice. But the reality is, she’s powerful in her mind. Her spirit ...
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Music
Meow Meow’s classic-yet-subversive cabaret show hits Las Vegas
She sings, she tells stories, she banters with the audience. And when she sings, the room goes still and rapt.
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Stage
'Come From Away,' Bob Dylan musical 'Girl From the North Country' highlight Smith Center's latest Broadway series
The eight productions that comprise the 2023-2024 Broadway Las Vegas are winning mix of Tony award-winners, revival classics and venerable family favorites.
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A&E
Las Vegas native stars in Broadway’s ‘Moulin Rouge’ at the Smith Center
Opening Wednesday for a three-week run at the Smith Center’s regal Reynolds Hall, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” is an energetic expression of Baz Luhrmann’s celebrated ...
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A&E
Las Vegas Academy students return to the Smith Center for annual fall concert
The school’s musical groups have a busy calendar that’s just getting started this fall, including some events that are wrapped into the academy’s 30th anniversary.
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The Smith Center celebrates 10 years as a Las Vegas cultural institution
“It’s a beautiful building, but the heart and soul is the commitment this community has made.”
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Arts & EntertainmentFeaturedThe Smith Center
The neighborhood surrounding the Smith Center is becoming the live/work epicenter of a new Las Vegas
Two luxury apartment blocks have opened in the past year, and their developers understood the assignment: They’re contributing a vital component to what is functionally ...
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A&E
Paul Anka returns to Las Vegas to sing Sinatra for the Smith Center’s 10th anniversary
"Put Your Head On My Shoulder" became a TikTok sensation recently, thanks to Doja Cat.
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Smith Center's latest Broadway Series will bring "Hadestown" and the return of "Hamilton" to Las Vegas
This year's edition of the Smith Center's popular stage series features Broadway hits like "To Kill a Mockingbird," "Moulin Rouge: The Musical," "Hadestown," "Jagged Little ...
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A&E
The Smith Center reanimates with live music at Myron’s
“Everyone was just bubbling. It was like, ‘Can you believe we get to do this again?’”
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A&E
Las Vegas cultural hub the Smith Center gets ready to reopen after 18 months
Resident companies the Las Vegas Philharmonic and Nevada Ballet Theatre are planning their Smith Center comebacks for later this year.
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A&E
Some Las Vegas show venues to require proof of COVID vaccination
Concertgoers attending Las Vegas shows from promoter AEG Presents will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative coronavirus test result, the ...
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A&E
Smith Center announces new Broadway Las Vegas shows
Ticket holders that renew now will move to the front of the line to secure seats for "Hamilton," which will return for the 2022-2023 season.
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A&E
How the Smith Center is staying connected and preparing for a comeback
A new National Geographic Live virtual speaker series kicks off this month.
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Arts & EntertainmentThe Smith CenterBest of Vegas 2020
Best Performing Arts Space: Smith Center for the Performing Arts
It was a cultural game-changer when it opened in 2012—and remains so to this day.
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A&E
Vegas dancer Krista Baker’s new ballet gets a Smith Center debut
“My favorite pieces to watch are the ones that have very limited stories. I like the audience to think for themselves and experience something that ...
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NCAA-bound Lady Rebels coach, like her father, fueled by competitive drive
Coach Lindy La Rocque is greeted with a text message when she picks up her phone after every UNLV women’s basketball game. The message is ...
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A&E
Lady Gaga, Charo, Cirque du Soleil and more Las Vegas showbiz news
She’s back! Lady Gaga will return to her acclaimed “Jazz & Piano” residency production at Dolby Live at Park MGM for eight performances running from ...
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AllSportsHome Aggregate
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the South Region
The stylistic divide couldn’t be more stark between the top two seeded teams in the South and their next two challengers. ...
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UNLV advances to second round of NIT with 84-77 win over Princeton
The UNLV men’s basketball team picked up its first postseason win in nearly two decades, knocking off Princeton on Wednesday, 84-77, to advance to the ...
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AllSportsSports Betting
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Midwest Region
Some of the earliest NCAA Tournament bracket projections, made at the outset of the season, had three teams that wound up in the Midwest Region ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the West Region
Shootouts appropriately seem to be what will ultimately settle the wild-looking West Region this year. ...
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AllSportsSports Betting
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the East Region
For the second straight year, Connecticut is squarely in the middle of the toughest set of teams. ...
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PoliticsNewsAll
Legislation to address drug smuggling at southern border signed into law
A bill was signed into law today by President Joe Biden requiring the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to review field operation ...
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Betting the bracket: Analyzing the odds on the Final Four
Brackets are due before the start of the NCAA Tournament, but the betting window stays open. Sportsbooks post game lines and reopen futures odds quicker ...
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Freshman phenom got up to speed quickly for UNLV women's basketball team
The UNLV women’s basketball program has never advanced past the first round of the NCAA Tournament, but the team has one player with Final Four ...
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How an NIT run could boost the UNLV basketball program
The UNLV men’s basketball team practiced on Monday, and that is a big development for the program because it means the season is still alive ...
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UNLV advances in NIT with home win over Boston College
It felt like March. That’s what Kevin Kruger seemed most happy about after his UNLV team knocked off Boston College, 79-70, in the second round ...
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Artificial intelligence to be used to help improve safety of Las Vegas crosswalks
Las Vegas will pilot the project around the Fremont Street corridor, which attracts more than 26 million visitors per year and includes the Fremont Street ...
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (March 21-27, 2024 edition)
Bruce Springsteen, Las Vegas Sinfonietta, LANY, the Isley Brothers and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Music
Key 3: Las Vegas musician Ted Sablay on the albums that informed his point of view
The seasoned guitarist has been a staple of the Killers’ touring band for the past 17 years.
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AllSportsAggregate
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's games
The odds on Oakland and North Carolina State facing off in one of the most intriguing round of 32 matchups would have been astronomical as ...
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Transportation officials bullish on development of EV infrastructure
Shailen Bhatt, federal highway administrator and a top official in the U.S. Department of Transportation, is emphasizing the importance of implementing an infrastructure for ...
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AllSportsSports Betting
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Sunday's games
Connecticut opened as high as +110 (i.e. risking $100 to win $110) to win the East, but are now as low as -170 (i.e. risking ...
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Dining
Las Vegas chef James Trees doubles down on his beloved hometown with a new Esther’s Kitchen
Trees knew that Las Vegans were ready for the kind of dining he knew in LA—neighborhood spots with relaxed vibes and ingredients from family-run ranches ...
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Music
Miranda Lambert on feeling at home in Las Vegas and finishing up her residency show
“I didn’t know what to expect from being in Las Vegas. It’s a normal life off the Strip, people just doing life. So I’ve been ...