It would have been the greatest shot in college basketball history. Maybe basketball history.
Lance Burton will close his long-running showcase at Monte Carlo on Sept. 4, MGM Mirage officials confirmed today. The magician opened the Victorian-themed theater, designed to his specifications, with the hotel in June 1996.
It’s rare that the Las Vegas Philharmonic books a magician as its accompanying act, but that’s just what happened Saturday evening, when pianist Valentina Lisitsa almost made her fingers disappear.
