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  Media buzz regarding American actor, singer and comedian Jade Esteban Estrada
   
   
   

 

2009   media outlet location
       
"With such well rounded skills, we're beginning to wonder if Jade is the next Sammy Davis, Jr."   San Antonio Current San Antonio, Texas
       
       
2008   media outlet location
       
"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."   Kansas State Collegian Manhattan, Kansas
"...dressed from head to toe in rainbow-colored feathers."   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."   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.'   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."   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
       
       
2007   media outlet location
       
"the first gay Latin star..."   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
       
       
2006   media outlet location
       
"The first gay Latin star..."   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
       
       
2005   media outlet location
       
"Estrada is a drama queen with a lesson plan."   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
       
       
2004   media outlet location
       
"Estrada is hilarious..."   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'..."   Nuvo Indianapolis, Indiana
"Cross dressing stand-up Jade Esteban Estrada talks designer footwear while throwing fashion into the mix..."   New York Daily News New York, New York
       
       
2003   media outlet location
       
"...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
       
       
2002   media outlet location
       
"...an incredible...incredible performer."   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."   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..."   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..."   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."   Copenhagen Post DENMARK
       
       
2001   media outlet location
       
"...incredible."   Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond, Virginia
"Jade Esteban Estrada is one of the most exciting Latin pop artists ever to emerge in the music industry..."   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
       
       
2000   media outlet location
       
"...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
       
       
1999   media outlet location
       
"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