[OutVoice] New Britain, CT: Jade @ True Colors XIV - Mar 24

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"Part history lesson, part musical, part politics and ALL entertainment."
SAN DIEGO DAILY TRANSCRIPT

Vicarious Productions and the 14th Annual True Colors Conference: Family 
Matters A - Z are proud to present:

 
ICONS
The Lesbian and Gay History of the World, Vol. 1
Written and performed by JADE ESTEBAN ESTRADA
2005 Performance Artist of the Year
Directed by Jeff Wills
Additional musical arrangements by Tracy Stark
Costumes by Aliza

 
at the 
14th ANNUAL TRUE COLORS CONFERENCE: FAMILY MATTERS A - Z
 
9:00 A.M.
Saturday
March 24, 2007
Visit www.ourtruecolors.org for conference information and fees
Central Connectict State University
Student Center
1615 Stanley Street
For information/reservations: www.ourtruecolors.org 
New Britain, CONNECTICUT

Show duration is a conference-friendly condensed 45 minutes without 
intermission
Appropriate for ages 13 and up
Wheelchair accessible
PLUS! 
Jade will be signing autographs immediately after the performance!
 
For more information visit:
www.getjaded.com 
 
 
 
Comedy Central star Jade Esteban Estrada will present his solo musical ICONS: 
The Lesbian and Gay History of the World, Vol. 1 at 14th Annual True Colors 
Conference: Family Matters A - Z. Photo by SCOTT SMITH.



"Jade Esteban Estrada is a brilliant young writer and performer. It was an 
honor to experience the ministry of this modern pioneer of the gay movement."
Rev. Troy Perry
Founder of the Worldwide Metropolitan Community Church



About ICONS: 
Beauty. Art. Flamboyance. Love. Struggle. Fame. Meet Sappho, Michelangelo, 
Oscar Wilde, Gertrude Stein, Sylvia Rivera and Ellen DeGeneres in this hilarious 
solo musical written and performed by Jade Esteban Estrada. The show debuted 
at the 2002 Columbus National Gay and Lesbian Theatre Festival. 

 
About Jade Esteban Estrada: 
Formally choreographer to Latin diva Charo and a scratch vocalist to the Back 
Street Boys, Jade Esteban Estrada is a graduate of the American Musical and 
Dramatic Academy and has been called "the first gay Latin star" by The 
Advocate. The actor, singer, choreographer, composer and writer has appeared on PBS, 
FX, Comedy Central and HBO Latino. He has lectured and performed at numerous 
universities around the U.S. on Latin culture and LGBT History. His seven solo 
theatre shows include: "ICONS: The Lesbian and Gay History of the World, Vol. 
1-3," "TransWorld! The Transgender History of the World," "Gay Christian, Gay 
Muslim, Gay Jew," "Tortilla Heaven," and "Pico de Gallo." In October 2006, 
Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher awarded him the title of "Kentucky Colonel" for 
his work promoting goodwill and fellowship around the world. Other colonels 
include Winston Churchill, Ronald Reagan, Johnny Depp, Mae West, Joan Crawford 
and Pope John Paul II. He also lent his golden voice to the "Being Out Rocks" CD 
compilation for the Human Rights Campaign. He stars in the upcoming 
independent film "The Bad Singer" directed by Calvin Robertson III. For more 
information visit www.getjaded.com. 


"Funny and irreverent...a feel-good session for gay people."
DALLAS MORNING NEWS


"Long before Estrada wraps himself with a rainbow-colored flag at the show's 
end, he's proven that he's a master entertainer with a message to convey."
RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH


"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


"Catch ICONS as soon as you can, or you will surely live to regret it."
CURVE MAGAZINE


"Estrada is a drama queen with a lesson plan."
KNOXVILLE METRO PULSE

"Estrada's bug-eyed portrayal of Gertrude Stein is brilliant."
STYLE WEEKLY


Upcoming Performances:
Mar 22 - Bethlehem, PA
Mar 24 - New Britain, CT
Mar 24 - New York, NY
Mar 26 - Bowling Green, OH
Mar 27 - Cincinnati, OH
Mar 31 - Corpus Christi, TX
Apr 4 - San Antonio, TX
Apr 11 – Mexico City, MEXICO
Apr 13 – Philadelphia, PA
Apr 16 – Muncie, IN
Apr 20 - Boise, ID
Apr 22 - San Antonio, TX
April 24 - Emporia, KS
May 8 - Houston, TX
May 10 – Miami, FL
May 18 – Yakima, WA
May 27 – Moscow, RUSSIA
Jun 8 - San Antonio, TX
Jun 14 - Wilmington, DE
Aug 4 - Fire Island, NY
Aug 30-Sept 2 - New Orleans, LA
Sept 18 - Chicago, IL
Oct 3 - Houston, TX
Nov 1 - Prescott, AZ
Nov 14 - San Antonio, TX


www.getjaded.com

Pick up the ANGEL CD today!
http://www.cdbaby.com/jadeestrada




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