Discover our story, mission, and commitment to the arts
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts stands as a beacon of cultural excellence in the heart of our vibrant arts district. Since opening our doors in 2012, we have been dedicated to presenting world-class performances that inspire, educate, and entertain audiences of all ages.
Named in honor of philanthropist Donald W. Reynolds, our center encompasses multiple performance spaces designed to showcase the finest in theater, music, dance, and spoken word. From Broadway musicals to classical symphonies, from contemporary dance to intimate cabaret performances, we offer something for every artistic taste.
"To enrich our community through transformative arts experiences that educate, inspire, and bring people together."
We present only the highest caliber of artistic performances, working with renowned artists and productions from around the world.
We believe the arts should be accessible to all, offering diverse programming and educational initiatives for our community.
We embrace new forms of artistic expression while honoring traditional performance arts and their rich histories.
Our main theater with 2,050 seats, perfect for large-scale productions and concerts.
An intimate 240-seat black box theater for experimental and emerging works.
Outdoor amphitheater perfect for concerts and community events.