Melinda, First Lady of Magic is the No. 1 female magician in history. USA Today ranks her as one of the top three magicians in the world along with David Copperfield and Siegfried & Roy. Melinda is the first and only woman to ever star in her own prime time magic television special, "Disney's Melinda, First Lady of Magic," which aired on CBS. The International Society of Magicians named Melinda "Magician of the Year."

Melinda's style was best described by Nancy Glass of American Journal when she said, "Melinda is part David Copperfield and part Cher." "Her show includes the most impressive original illusions I've ever seen," said Gary Ouellet, famous magic television special producer. "Melinda's show is a multi million-dollar production with the newest music, most hip choreography, awesome lighting and pyro FX and her magic is fun and invigorating. It's one of the best shows I have ever seen."

Melinda, First Lady of Magic is back with her all-new magic production show at the Venetian Hotel. A brand-new show with multi million dollar, grand scale illusions, sets and costumes. The ultra-modern decor of The Showroom at the Venetian provides the perfect setting for the show's hip, contemporary music and choreography, which compliment Melinda's high-energy style. Drill: The Ultimate Nightmare, holds audiences captive as a giant industrial drill impales Melinda. If speed is your preference, watch in amazement as Melinda makes a speeding Lamborghini disappear at 100 miles per hour. Recently added is a finale so amazing, if you blink you've missed it! Melinda, First Lady of Magic audiences don't just see a magic show, rather they are encouraged to participate in the excitement and energy of what has been called, "a fun, upbeat, magical extravaganza."

Her star-studded supporting cast includes top-rate dancers and Anthony Gatto, The World's Greatest Juggler. This combination of high-energy music and dance, exciting world-record juggling and Melinda's unique brand of magic and illusions, provides an exciting seventy-five minutes of non-stop amazement. In a town dominated by male performers, the appearance of Melinda, First Lady of Magic will be a long awaited breath of fresh air.. So, "Move over Copperfield." - L.A. Times.

Melinda, First Lady of Magic can be seen at the Venetian on Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 6:30 pm.; Tuesday and Thursday at 6:30 & 8:30 pm.; Dark Wednesday. Ticket prices are $79.95 Booth seating, $69.95 for the VIP Package, $49.95 for General Admission and $19.95 for kids 12 and under. For ticket information at the Venetian, call (702) 933-4231 or (702) 414-2001.

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