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2009 |
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location |
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"With such well rounded
skills, we're beginning
to wonder if Jade is the
next Sammy Davis, Jr." |
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San Antonio Current |
San Antonio, Texas |
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2008 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"Wayne Harper and Ken
Slavin, watch your back.
Triple-threat comedian
Jade Esteban Estrada is
vying hard for the title
of Mr. Entertainment." |
|
San Antonio Express-News |
San Antonio, Texas |
|
"Estrada's method
is particularly
interesting because he
uses
entertainment-education
in his shows. He uses
comedy to educate people
about HIV/AIDS. That
approach is appealing to
young people. The
audience is entertained
and at the same time
learning." |
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Kansas State Collegian |
Manhattan, Kansas |
|
"...dressed from
head to toe in
rainbow-colored feathers." |
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NPR |
USA |
|
"one
of the finest solo
theatre artists of the
21st century." |
|
Deseret News |
Salt Lake City, Utah |
|
"History through a
lullaby..." |
|
Salt Lake Tribune |
Salt Lake City, Utah |
|
"...very
funny and
versatile...the
Mexican-American
performer can do just
about anything: sing,
dance, act and, of
course, make you laugh
with his wild yet
incisive humor." |
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San Antonio Express-News |
San Antonio, Texas |
|
"...who sold out
Sunday night's screening
to cheer for Jade
Esteban Estrada..." |
|
San Antonio Current |
San Antonio, Texas |
|
"...a
Latin sensation." |
|
Lancaster Eagle Gazette |
Lancaster, Ohio |
|
"...a master
entertainer." |
|
210SA |
San Antonio, Texas |
|
"...an
effervescent
entertainer...it
wouldn't be a
Tallahassee PrideFest
without Jade Esteban
Estrada, the 'Prince of
Pride.' |
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Tallahassee Democrat |
Tallahassee Florida |
|
"...you definitely
shouldn't miss is New
York-based solo
performer Jade Esteban
Estrada, who has made a
career of one-man shows
in which he plays
various historical gay
figures." |
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
Fort Worth, Texas |
|
"...he's
a multitalented
performer...we want to
hear him sing!" |
|
CBS Billings |
Billings, Montana |
|
"...an acclaimed solo
theatre artist." |
|
Yakima Herald-Republic |
Yakima, Washington |
|
"...his
three-part work has
amassed a number of
awards in
several gay and lesbian
theater festivals." |
|
Tulsa World |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
|
"...a star
attraction." |
|
San Antonio Express-News |
San Antonio, Texas |
|
"And,
because it can't be said
enough: that Estrada guy
seriously rocks the
bowler hat." |
|
Billings Gazette |
Billings, Montana |
|
"Jade Esteban
Estrada has no problem
portraying multiple
characters from multiple
generations - or eras." |
|
Yakima Herald-Republic |
Yakima, Washington |
|
"...a
one-man act sure to slap
the frown off your
face." |
|
Tri-City Herald |
Kennewick, Washington |
|
"genuinely funny...one of the finest
solo theatre artists of
the 21st century." |
|
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Magazine |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|
"...a
cool show...a good bet
for the weekend." |
|
Minneapolis Star-Tribune |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|
"...one of the finest
solo theatre artists of
the 21st century." |
|
Southwest Actors Guide |
USA |
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2007 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"the first gay Latin
star..." |
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Asheville Citizen-Times |
Asheville, North
Carolina |
|
"Comedian Jade Esteban
Estrada has been
embraced by the lesbian
and gay community as
'the first gay Latin
star.'" |
|
Tampa Bay Times |
Tampa, Florida |
|
"The absolutely fabulous
Jade Esteban Estrada -
aka - 'America's Prince
of Pride,' is no
stranger to Tallahassee,
having delighted local
audiences on his
previous visits with his
vampy, campy one-person
shows." |
|
Tallahassee Democrat |
Tallahassee, Florida |
|
"Jade Esteban Estrada is
a musician on a comedic
mission to enlighten the
masses." |
|
Tri-City Herald |
Kennewick, Washington |
|
"Jade Esteban Estrada is
not an icon by
accident..." |
|
Notes from Hollywood |
Hollywood, California |
|
"Transforming from one
character to the next,
Estrada unravels a
multitude of stories,
songs and humorous
contradictions in
celebration of the
heartbeat of Latino
culture." |
|
Boise Weekly |
Boise, Idaho |
|
"...an acclaimed solo
theatre artist." |
|
Muncie Star Press |
Muncie, Indiana |
|
"A multitalented
entertainer...laughs
will roll in from
audience members..." |
|
Corpus Christi
Caller-Times |
Corpus Christi, Texas |
|
"A prominent and
controversial gay Latin
performer." |
|
Oklahoma Gazette |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
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2006 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"The first gay Latin
star..." |
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The Advocate |
USA |
|
"...one of today's best
solo entertainers." |
|
Bowling Green News |
Bowling Green, Ohio |
|
"You'll laugh your butts
off when Jade Esteban
Estrada takes center
stage." |
|
Out |
USA |
|
"America's Prince of
Pride..." |
|
Fredericksburg Free
Lance-Star |
Fredericksburg, Virginia |
|
"The first gay Latin
star..." |
|
Omaha City Weekly |
Omaha, Nebraska |
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2005 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"Estrada is a drama
queen with a lesson
plan." |
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Knoxville Metro Pulse |
Knoxville, Tennessee |
|
"Without a doubt, the
best entertainment
dollars I spent this
year went to 'ICONS: The
Lesbian and Gay History
of the World, Vol. 1'
with Jade Esteban
Estrada." |
|
Tampa Bay Gazette |
Tampa, Florida |
|
"Catch ICONS as soon as
you can, or you will
surely live to regret
it." |
|
Curve |
USA |
|
"Estrada has valorous
appeal!" |
|
Austin
American-Statesman |
Austin, Texas |
|
"Brilliantly funny." |
|
Let's Go Austin |
Austin, Texas |
|
"El talentoso Jade
Esteban Estrada..." |
|
WKRC-TV "Nuestro Rincon" |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
|
"Get your Latino party
on with triple threat
Jade Esteban Estrada and
his heavenly one-man
show..." |
|
Riverfront Times |
St. Louis, Missouri |
|
"An irreverent and
versatile
entertainer..." |
|
St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
St. Louis, Missouri |
|
"A very funny man, a
whirl of costume changes
and booty-shakin'
tunes..." |
|
Austin Chronicle |
Austin, Texas |
|
"Sure-fire
entertainment...Estrada
is the superman of queer
history!" |
|
Point Blank Des Moines |
Des Moines, Iowa |
|
"Estrada proved to be a
candid, provocative and
insightful...the
renowned comedian is
raising eyebrows with
his one-man show..." |
|
Planet Weekly |
Jackson, Mississippi |
|
"Part history lesson,
part musical, part
politics and ALL
entertainment..." |
|
San Diego Daily
Transcript |
San Diego, California |
|
"Jade Esteban Estrada is
one of Texas' most
premium exports." |
|
San Diego Buzz |
San Diego, California |
|
"Be a Jadeite!" |
|
Tulsa World |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
|
"Most performers would
be happy to have a
fraction of Jade Esteban
Estrada's career..." |
|
Louisville
Courier-Journal |
Louisville, Kentucky |
|
"Estrada is the master
of the one man as man
and woman show..." |
|
Riverfront Times |
St. Louis, Missouri |
|
"Estrada is a
chameleon...see for
yourself why this Latin
entertainer is receiving
so much praise from
critics all over the
world." |
|
San Antonio Current |
San Antonio, Texas |
|
"Part history lesson,
part musical, part
politics and ALL
entertainment..." |
|
San Diego Daily
Transcript |
San Diego, California |
|
"Jade Esteban Estrada is
one of Texas' most
premium exports." |
|
San Diego Buzz |
San Diego, California |
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2004 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"Estrada is
hilarious..." |
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Next Magazine |
New York, New York |
|
"A Halloween festival in
Greenwich Village with
be nothing without gay
stars like Jade Esteban
Estrada." |
|
OffBroadway.com |
New York, New York |
|
"A Latin singing
sensation in American
pop culture..." |
|
Omaha City Weekly |
Omaha, Nebraska |
|
"A highlight of the
festival is singer-actor
Jade Esteban Estrada..." |
|
The Advocate |
USA |
|
"Charming, funny and
irreverent..." |
|
Dallas Morning News |
Dallas, Texas |
|
"Estrada is a master
entertainer with a
message to convey." |
|
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
Richmond, Virginia |
|
"Estrada's bug-eyed
portrayal of Gertrude
Stein is brilliant..." |
|
Style Weekly |
Richmond, Virginia |
|
"A hot ticket!" |
|
Go NYC Magazine |
New York, New York |
|
"Estrada has traveled
far and wide with his
much heralded musical
journeys..." |
|
Time Out New York |
New York, New York |
|
"Still recovering from
pride? Imagine how Jade
Esteban Estrada feels.
The singer-dancer-writer
(whew!) just completed
his 127th pride..." |
|
HX |
New York, New York |
|
"Most recently known for
his popular appearances
on 'The Graham Norton
Effect,' Jade Esteban
Estrada is also known as
the 'first gay Latin
star'..." |
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Nuvo |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
|
"Cross dressing stand-up
Jade Esteban Estrada
talks designer footwear
while throwing fashion
into the mix..." |
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New York Daily News |
New York, New York |
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2003 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"...the first gay Latin
star." |
|
St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
St. Louis, Missouri |
|
"Estrada picks up where
'Queer Eye' and 'Will
and Grace' leave off." |
|
Riverfront Times |
St. Louis, Missouri |
|
"There's multitasking
and then there's Jade
Esteban Estrada...he's a
one-man festival." |
|
Raleigh News and
Observer |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
|
"A huge hit in
Phoenix...where does he
get all that energy?" |
|
NBC Phoenix |
Phoenix, Arizona |
|
"Jade is the life of the
party!" |
|
Phoenix New Times |
Phoenix, Arizona |
|
"Sizzling...an
international star..." |
|
Arizona Republic |
Phoenix, Arizona |
|
"A Latin icon..." |
|
News 4 Jacksonville |
Jacksonville, Florida |
|
"The most exciting Latin
pop star ever to hit the
music scene." |
|
Florida Times-Union |
Jacksonville, Florida |
|
"A high-voltage
performance!" |
|
Talent in Motion
Magazine |
USA |
|
"America's Prince of
Pride..." |
|
NBC San Diego |
San Diego, California |
|
"A danged exciting
performer..." |
|
The Tennessean |
Nashville, Tennessee |
|
"Estrada's scorching
live show and music on
TV's 'The Shield' has
positioned him for a
Ricky Martin level
breakout." |
|
Nashville Scene |
Nashville, Tennessee |
|
"Jade Esteban Estrada is
the biggest out Latin
pop star in the United
States..." |
|
Xtra! Magazine |
CANADA |
|
"This dazzling musician
is quickly rising to
become one of the most
historical figures in
American pop culture..." |
|
Talent in Motion
Magazine |
USA |
|
"El multifacito Jade
Esteban Estrada trae la
fiebre Tejana a la
ciudad de Nueva York." |
|
Noticias del Mundo |
USA |
|
"Don't mess with the
Estrada family..." |
|
WOR-AM "The Joey
Reynolds Show |
USA |
|
"Estrada's enthusiasm is
engaging..." |
|
Off Off Broadway Review |
New York, New York |
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2002 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"...an
incredible...incredible
performer." |
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Homovisiones TV |
New York, New York |
|
"A Latin sensation..." |
|
HX |
New York, New York |
|
"Compelling...Estrada
displays such a
Broadway-caliber voice
that one yearns to hear
him sing the songs of
Arlen, Gershwin and the
songs that established
Barbara Streisand's
recording career." |
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Columbus Dispatch |
Columbus, Ohio |
|
"Returning this year is
popular Latin pop artist
Jade Esteban Estrada,
who's as well known in
the pageant industry as
for his CDs." |
|
Independent Weekly |
Durham, North Carolina |
|
"For the third
consecutive year, La
Fiesta del Pueblo is
strengthened by the
appearance of Latin pop
star Jade Estrada..." |
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Raleigh Spectator |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
|
"...a 21st century Oscar
Wilde." |
|
Urban Latino TV |
USA |
|
"...an emerging Latin
star." |
|
Palm Beach Post |
Palm Beach, Florida |
|
"...an inevitable
success." |
|
Erik Estrada, actor |
Hollywood, California |
|
"Solid Jade." |
|
San Antonio Express-News |
San Antonio, Texas |
|
"A hottie..." |
|
Minneapolis Star-Tribune |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|
"If the hype in the U.S.
is anything to go by,
Jennifer Lopez's crown
as the queen of Latin
music is under
threat...from a man!" |
|
Gay Times |
UK |
|
"Der blendend ausshende
sanger ist bereits der
dritte generation nach
Ricky Martin, Enrique
Iglesias und Marc
Anthony am start die
Latino Lover Front..." |
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Manner Aktuell |
GERMANY |
|
"All that achievement,
youth and good-looks -
if it doesn't make you
sigh and shake your head
in wonderment it
probably makes you ill." |
|
Tulsa World |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
|
"Passionate and
sophisticated..." |
|
Fresno Bee |
Fresno, California |
|
"Jade Esteban Estrada
sjodheitt og sudraent a
svidi hin segin daga..." |
|
Morgunbladid |
ICELAND |
|
"Amerikaneren Jade
Esteban Estrada og the
first gay Latin pop
star..." |
|
Berlingske Tidende |
DENMARK |
|
"...a showbiz messiah." |
|
San Antonio Express-News |
San Antonio, Texas |
|
"...a Latin gay icon." |
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Copenhagen Post |
DENMARK |
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2001 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"...incredible." |
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Richmond Times-Dispatch |
Richmond, Virginia |
|
"Jade Esteban Estrada is
one of the most exciting
Latin pop artists ever
to emerge in the music
industry..." |
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Genre |
USA |
|
"Estrada should
definitely feel like
he's king of the world." |
|
Cybersocket |
USA |
|
"Estrada has the
infectious golden voice
and pop presence to
easily rival his
more mainstream Latino
contemporaries." |
|
Torso |
USA |
|
"He has booties shakin'
all over the U.S. and
Britain..." |
|
Mandate |
USA |
|
"...a new queer rock
star to worship." |
|
Instinct |
USA |
|
"Watch out, Ricky!
There's a new Latin
sensation in town!" |
|
Ritmo Beat |
USA |
|
"Estrada is ready to
take on the world." |
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
Fort Worth, Texas |
|
"...fiery talents." |
|
Central Pennsylvania
Magazine |
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
|
"Estrada gets the beat
going..." |
|
Atlanta
Journal-Constitution |
Atlanta, Georgia |
|
"A talented man truly on
his way to the top." |
|
The Advocate |
USA |
|
"The first out Latin
music star..." |
|
Gay Times |
UK |
|
"Hier schon maleine
emphfehlung fur die
nachste CSD party: Jade
Esteban Estrada! |
|
Les Press |
GERMANY |
|
"Estrada is poised to
become the first gay
Latin star..." |
|
Brainerd Daily Dispatch |
Brainerd, Minnesota |
|
"Energetic and
sizzling...the diva of
Latin pop..." |
|
Genre |
USA |
|
"Estrada excels..." |
|
Hero |
USA |
|
"Estrada was eye
candy..." |
|
Charlotte Observer |
Charlotte, North
Carolina |
|
"Estrada is flash,
sequins and
Stonewall..." |
|
Cedar Rapids Gazette |
Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
|
"The Latin singer that
made us proud..." |
|
Deon |
GREECE |
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2000 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"...the first gay Latin
star." |
|
Out |
USA |
|
"...the hottest rising
star on the Latin music
scene!" |
|
NBC Billings "Good
Morning Montana |
Billings, Montana |
|
"The reigning prince of
pageantry..." |
|
Billings Gazette |
Billings, Montana |
|
"Estrada immediately
followed with a spirited
version of the
'Star-Spangled Banner'
which brought down the
house." |
|
New York Amsterdam News |
New York, New York |
|
"This young star is
rising and destined for
greatness." |
|
Syracuse Post-Standard |
Syracuse, New York |
|
"One of the biggest
stars of the Latin music
scene..." |
|
Riverfront Times |
St. Louis, Missouri |
|
"...a smokin' act." |
|
Savannah Morning News |
Savannah, Georgia |
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1999 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"It's not a novelty to
see Jade Esteban Estrada
perform at famous beauty
pageants around the
world. His successful
Canadian debut at Miss
Mundo Latino
International last July
was phenomenal." |
|
El Mundo Latino News |
CANADA |
|
"...a sexy, Latin
crooner." |
|
HX |
New York, New York |
|
"With Latin music
getting its biggest
boost ever, it's no
surprise that our tribe
has a few rising stars
of its own - meet Jade
Esteban Estrada." |
|
HX |
New York, New York |
|
"Jade Esteban Estrada
jams!" |
|
Latin Style |
USA |
|
"...ritmo pegajoso!" |
|
El Universal |
COLOMBIA |
|
"...one of the biggest
stars of the Latin pop
scene." |
|
Riverfront Times |
St. Louis, Missouri |
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1998 |
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media outlet |
location |
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"Making a full circle
comeback to the Spanish
language pop world,
Estrada is a much
south-after artist on
the concert stage in the
United States and
Mexico." |
|
San Angelo
Standard-Times |
San Angelo, Texas |
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