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  Dec. 30 is all about Sondheim and Bergman at the Smith Opera House!

  December 13th, 2018

  The Smith Opera House will be alive with the cherished work of composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim and the late Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman on Dec. 30 as Opera Ithaca performs Sondheim’s “A Little Night Music” at 8 p.m. and The Read more »
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  The Smith Center for the Arts appoints Rebecca Burditt to its Board of Directors

  December 10th, 2018

  The Smith Center for the Arts announces the appointment of  Rebecca Burditt as a new member of its Board of Directors. She joins The Smith’s Board after serving on its Film Committee since 2016. Her three-year term begins immediately. Burditt Read more »

• Geneva Rotary Club grant enables Smith Opera House to expand accessible theater seating

  December 5th, 2018

  Thanks to a generous grant from the Geneva Rotary Club, the Smith Opera House has increased its ADA-accessible seating by four, making the theater more accessible to patrons who use wheelchairs. The $1,000 grant has allowed The Smith to purchase Read more »

• Lyons National Bank supports Smith Center for the Arts’ educational theater series with $5,000 contribution

  October 9th, 2018

  The Smith Center for the Arts, stewards of the historic Smith Opera House in Geneva, received a generous contribution of $5,000 from The Lyons National Bank to support its ArtSmart Educational Theatre program. LNB Geneva Branch Assistant Manager Kelsey Thibault Read more »

• Black Violin to perform at Smith Opera House Oct. 28

  September 26th, 2018

  For Immediate Release Media Contact: Karen Miltner, 315-781-5483, smithcenterforthearts@gmail.com Photo credit: Colin Brennan Photo caption: Black Violin is made up of Wil B. on viola and Kev Marcus on violin. They will perform Oct. 28 at the Smith Opera House Read more »

• Smith Opera House’s 2018-2019 ArtSmart Educational Theatre brings four diverse performances to the Smith stage

  September 24th, 2018

  For Immediate Release Media Contact: Karen Miltner, 315-781-5483, smithcenterforthearts@gmail.com GENEVA NY --- Physical theater with an extra helping of rice and laughter. The magic that happens when an immigrant child falls in love with books and reading. An upbeat adventure-comedy Read more »

• The Jersey Tenors perform at the Smith Opera House Sept. 28

  September 15th, 2018

  For Immediate Release Media Contact: Karen Miltner, 315-781-5483, smithcenterforthearts@gmail.com GENEVA NY --- The Smith Center for the Arts welcomes The Jersey Tenors to the Smith Opera House stage 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28.   Calling themselves an “opera-rock mashup sensation,” Read more »

• Smith Center for the Arts honors attorney Wendy Marsh: Celebrate Smith! Dinner will take place Sept. 20 at Cracker Factory in Geneva (Aug. 7, 2018)

  August 7th, 2018

  GENEVA, NY (For Immediate Release) -- The Smith Center for the Arts will honor Hancock and Estabrook attorney Wendy A. Marsh at its annual Celebrate Smith! Dinner on Thursday, Sept. 20. The reception will start at 6 p.m. and dinner Read more »

• “A Cappella Sunday” comes to the Smith Opera House September 9 (July 30, 2018)

  July 30th, 2018

  GENEVA NY --- The Smith Opera House in Geneva is proud to present “A Cappella Sunday: An Harmonious Afternoon of Song” on Sunday, September 9 at 2 p.m. The concert will feature performances from several a cappella singing groups from Read more »

• The Nelson B. Delavan Foundation gives $5,000 to support Educational Programming for Young Audiences at Smith Opera House (July 30, 2018)

  July 30th, 2018

  GENEVA, NY --- The Smith Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that it has received a generous grant of $5,000 from the Nelson B. Delavan Foundation for the Smith’s ArtSmart Educational Theatre program for the 2018-2019 season. The Read more »

• 42nd Infantry Division Band to perform free concert at Smith Opera House on Aug. 3  (July 25, 2018)

  July 25th, 2018

  GENEVA, NY --- The 42nd Infantry Division Band will perform a free concert open to the public on Friday, August 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St. in Geneva. The 42nd Infantry Division Band is Read more »
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  Medley on Linden Returns to Geneva on August 19 (July 16, 2018)

  July 16th, 2018

  GENEVA, NY --- Come drink, dine and dance on Geneva’s romantic Linden Street as the Smith Center for the Arts brings back its popular Medley on Linden on Sunday, August 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. Celebrating the flavors of Read more »

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