On Saturday, November 21 at 2:30pm in the Ikeda Theater at Mesa Arts Center, the Symphony of the Southwest will present a special concert for children. “Tubby the Tuba & Friends” will feature the Youth Symphony of the Southwest, and acclaimed pianists Walter Cosand and Robert Hamilton will join the Symphony of the Southwest for Saint-Saens’s “Carnival of the Animals.” Also joining the Symphony of the Southwest as narrator on “Tubby the Tuba” is the Mayor of Mesa, the Honorable Scott Smith.
Mayor Smith serves on many boards and committees a few are the US Conference of Mayors Advisory Board, National League of Cities Transportation Infrastructure Committee, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Board and Maricopa Association of Governments Regional Council Executive Committee.
Professionally, Mayor Smith has worked for both Price Waterhouse and ExecuShare, LTD. He also worked for the University of Phoenix as an accounting and finance instructor. Most recently, Mayor Smith served as President for both Great Western Homes and K. Hovnanian Homes.
Mayor Smith earned a degree in Accounting from Brigham Young University, after completing a two-year mission in Bolivia. He continued his studies at Arizona State University earning a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and a Juris Doctorate.
Don’t miss out on this great program! Tickets are just $17, and can be purchased by calling the Mesa Arts Center box office at (480) 644-6500 or at their online box office.
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