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Fifth-grader in demand to sing national anthem at events
Ten-year-old Ellie Smith first sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" publicly at a Special Olympics event in Las Vegas when she was 6. Now referred to as "The Star-Spangled Girl," Ellie performs the national anthem in front of crowds almost weekly.  more...
   
 
Star Spangled Girl to perform in Sacramento Jan. 6.
I’d like to introduce you to 10-year-old Ellie Smith, a vocal fireball from Henderson, Nevada.
I met Ellie at the University of Nevada, Reno, where we played a preseason game against the Hornets.  more...
   
 
THE SCENE AND HEARD: Ellie Smith to perform on CBS Early Show
 Ellie Smith, 11 (sic), of Green Valley has been selected for a Dec. 4 appearance on CBS' "Early Show."   more...
   
 
Hendersons Ellie Smith to sing on CBS Early Show Dec. 4
 Henderson resident 10-year-old Ellie Smith will be one of several performers on CBS’s “Morning Show” as part of the television show’s “Living Room  more...
   
 
"Living Room! Live - Kids Edition" Week 1 contestants display incredible musical talent
The week one performers of "Living Room … Live! Kids" have all displayed some incredible musical talent.   more...
   
 
Girl starts career on patriotic note
Ellie Smith fans out her fingers, singing the final notes to "The Star Spangled Banner."  more...
   
 
Small singer, big voice
Ellie Smith is a 10-year-old girl with a voice powerful enough to silence the most rambunctious crowd.  more...
   
 
Henderson girl dazzles sports fans with her voice
At 9 years old, Ellie Smith doesn't quite understand all the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner" but she knows how to belt those words out over crowds of sports fans with hats over hearts.  more...
   
 
Search for Talent winners plan showcase
 Youngsters ages 6 through 18 will perform in the 27th annual Search for Talent Winners' Showcase at 2 p.m. Saturday at Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North.  more...
   
 
Ellie Smith to sing at Dodger Stadium
Ellie Smith, a 9-year-old fourth grader at St. Viators -Elementary School, has been invited to sing the national anthem prior to the start of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball game on July 5 at Dodger Stadium.  more...