The Smith Center

The Smith Center

The Smith Center

CLIENT

The Smith Center

CLIENT

The Smith Center

TIMELINE

Opened 2012

TIMELINE

Opened 2012

BUDGET

$450M

BUDGET

$450M

SQUARE FEET

400,000 SF

SQUARE FEET

400,000 SF

LOCATION

Las Vegas, NV

LOCATION

Las Vegas, NV

THE MISSION
THE MISSION

The Smith Center was conceived as a comprehensive cultural development serving as the cornerstone of Las Vegas' downtown cultural district. The massive scale of the project included three separate performance venues and an education center.

The Smith Center was conceived as a comprehensive cultural development serving as the cornerstone of Las Vegas' downtown cultural district. The massive scale of the project included three separate performance venues and an education center.

The Challenge
The Challenge

Delivering a multi-venue cultural campus at this scale requires immense coordination and oversight to protect the client's financial and functional goals.

Delivering a multi-venue cultural campus at this scale requires immense coordination and oversight to protect the client's financial and functional goals.

THE STEWARDSHIP
THE STEWARDSHIP

We stewarded this landmark development, ensuring the complex programmatic needs of the various venues were met and aligning the massive project team around a shared vision.

We stewarded this landmark development, ensuring the complex programmatic needs of the various venues were met and aligning the massive project team around a shared vision.

The Team
The Team

David M. Schwarz Architects (design architect), HKS Architects (executive architect), FDA (theatre planner), Akustics (acoustician), and Whiting Turner (construction manager).

David M. Schwarz Architects (design architect), HKS Architects (executive architect), FDA (theatre planner), Akustics (acoustician), and Whiting Turner (construction manager).