Smith Center for the Performing Arts

Christie RGB pure laser projectors help put the audience into the action at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Christie® M 4K25 RGB pure laser projectors are bringing bright, vivid colors to the performance spaces at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas. Recently installed as part of a projection upgrade, the new projectors are helping performers, speakers, and musicians engage audiences with dynamic visuals.

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  • Christie® M 4K25 RGB pure laser projectors are bringing bright, vivid colors to the performance spaces at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas.
  • LAS VEGAS, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Christie® M 4K25 RGB pure laser projectors are bringing bright, vivid colors to the performance spaces at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas.
  • The support from Christie was superior [to the other manufacturers], and the color performance of RGB pure laser is far better than laser phosphor.
  • "The support from Christie was superior [to the other manufacturers], and the color performance of RGB pure laser is far better than laser phosphor."

Registration Opens for the 2023 Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit featuring Award-Winning American Poet and Writer Jimmy Santiago Baca as Keynote Speaker

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced registration is open for the expanded Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit on Nov. 8 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts. Jimmy Santiago Baca, winner of the International Prize for his memoir A Place to Stand, will provide the keynote address.

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  • Jimmy Santiago Baca, winner of the International Prize for his memoir A Place to Stand, will provide the keynote address.
  • We must take action on a broader scale to combat these developments and create better safety nets for at-risk youth."
  • According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, in 2022 roughly 12% of youth experiencing homelessness across the United States were residing in Nevada.
  • To expand The Movement to End Youth Homelessness statewide, a steering committee is spearheading content planning and participant engagement for Summit 2023.

Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth and Las Vegas Sands Set the Expanded Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit for Nov. 8

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

LAS VEGAS, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced the expanded Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit will take place Nov. 8 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts.

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  • LAS VEGAS, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced the expanded Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit will take place Nov. 8 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts.
  • This year's Summit will provide the foundation to build the state's first plan to end youth homelessness, modeling the effort to build the Southern Nevada Plan to End Youth Homelessness that had been curated through previous Summits.
  • "We must join forces with the host of great organizations throughout Nevada to aid vulnerable young people and youth in crisis.
  • To expand The Movement to End Youth Homelessness statewide, a steering committee is spearheading content planning and participant engagement for Summit 2023.

Greenberg Traurig Awarded a Diversity Partner Medallion from the State Bar of Nevada

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Friday, June 23, 2023

LAS VEGAS, June 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has been awarded a Diversity Partner Medallion from the State Bar of Nevada through the organization's program that recognizes the commitment that law firms and legal organizations have made to incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in their practices.

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  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has been awarded a Diversity Partner Medallion from the State Bar of Nevada through the organization's program that recognizes the commitment that law firms and legal organizations have made to incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in their practices.
  • LAS VEGAS, June 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has been awarded a Diversity Partner Medallion from the State Bar of Nevada through the organization's program that recognizes the commitment that law firms and legal organizations have made to incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in their practices.
  • The State Bar of Nevada identified a variety of initiatives that qualify for the medallion.
  • Greenberg Traurig's achievement was based on its affirmation of the following:
    Actively recruit diverse applicants through affinity bar associations.

KB Home Announces the Debut of Its Model Homes at Newest Community in Popular East Fresno, California

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Friday, May 5, 2023

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the debut of its model homes at Centrella Estates, a new community of single-family homes in prime east Fresno, California.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the debut of its model homes at Centrella Estates, a new community of single-family homes in prime east Fresno, California.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230505005092/en/
    KB Home announces the debut of its model homes at newest community in popular east Fresno, California.
  • Every KB home is uniquely built for each customer, so no two KB homes are the same.
  • KB homes are engineered to be highly energy and water efficient, and to provide healthier indoor air environments.

ARRIA HINES NAMED TO WVU CHAMBERS COLLEGE ROLL OF DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI

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Friday, March 24, 2023

MORGANTOWN, W.Va., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arria Hines, CEO of Allegheny Science & Technology (AST) was inducted into the West Virginia University (WVU) John Chambers College of Business and Economics Roll of Distinguished Alumni 2023 class.

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  • MORGANTOWN, W.Va., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arria Hines, CEO of Allegheny Science & Technology (AST) was inducted into the West Virginia University (WVU) John Chambers College of Business and Economics Roll of Distinguished Alumni 2023 class.
  • Arria earned her undergraduate degree at West Virginia Wesleyan College and went on to receive her MBA from WVU.
  • "Everyone being honored at this ceremony has more in common than a degree from the Chambers College," said Joshua Hall, Milan Puskar Dean of Chambers College.
  • The honorees were formally inducted into the Chambers College Roll of Distinguished Alumni during a ceremony on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the Reynolds Hall in the Esbenshade Auditorium.

Nevada Ballet Theatre Partners With PLAYSTUDIOS’ playAWARDS Program

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. , the creator of the playAWARDS loyalty platform and an award-winning developer of free-to-play mobile games that offer real-world rewards to players, today announced their first-ever partnership with Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT), the largest professional ballet company in the state.

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  • PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. , the creator of the playAWARDS loyalty platform and an award-winning developer of free-to-play mobile games that offer real-world rewards to players, today announced their first-ever partnership with Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT), the largest professional ballet company in the state.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221207005299/en/
    Nevada Ballet Theatre is a highlight of the Las Vegas cultural scene, said President of the Americas Region Rob Oseland of PLAYSTUDIOS.
  • We are thrilled to embark on a playful new adventure with PLAYSTUDIOS through their colorful and engaging playAWARDS program, said Nevada Ballet Theatre President and CEO, Beth Barbre.
  • Nevada Ballet Theatre is the Resident Ballet Company of The Smith Center for the Performing Arts.

Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth and Las Vegas Sands Set Southern Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit for Nov. 17

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced the sixth annual Southern Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit will take place on Nov. 17 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced the sixth annual Southern Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit will take place on Nov. 17 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts.
  • After its debut at Summit 2022, The Movement Institute will provide an ongoing advocacy forum to integrate community members into the fight to end youth homelessness in Southern Nevada.
  • "The elevated barriers our community's youth face today are disproportionately affecting the most vulnerable and are likely to exacerbate youth homelessness.
  • For more information and to register for the 2022 Southern Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit and The Movement Institute, visit https://nphy.org/summit22 .

True Tickets Teams With Smith Center to Deliver Secure Digital Ticketing for Hamilton

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

BOSTON, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital ticketing service True Tickets is proud to be the official digital ticket delivery partner for HAMILTON at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas.

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  • BOSTON, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital ticketing service True Tickets is proud to be the official digital ticket delivery partner for HAMILTON at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas.
  • Together with ticketing partner Tessitura, True Tickets enables venues to better govern how mobile tickets are transacted.
  • Innovative digital ticketing technology allows event organizers to reclaim control of their tickets from the secondary market so they can more effectively manage their patrons experience.
  • Says True Tickets CEO Matt Zarracina, Mobile tickets add an additional layer of security against counterfeit and stolen tickets by having a dynamically changing, unique QR code that is scanned when you arrive at a show.

NEWLY CONSTRUCTED ORION AMPHITHEATER IN HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA DESIGNED BY DAVID M. SCHWARZ ARCHITECTS PREPARES FOR THE FIRST WALTZ, GRAND OPENING CONCERT

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The $46M newly constructed Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, AL, designed by David M. Schwarz Architects (DMSAS), will celebrate its First Waltz Grand Opening weekend May 13-15th 2022.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The $46M newly constructed Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, AL, designed by David M. Schwarz Architects (DMSAS), will celebrate its First Waltz Grand Opening weekend May 13-15th 2022.
  • The event will finish on Sunday with a special performance from Huntsville's own vibrant musical community hosted by Melody Shari and Dante Pride.
  • "More than an amphitheater, this facility will help us grow our music and culture economy.
  • David M Schwarz Architects (DMSAS), the Design Architect for the Orion Amphitheater, was founded by Driehaus Prize Laureate David Schwarz in 1978.