Comedy Central's Kentucky Colonel to Host Pageant in San Antonio

"Prince of Pageantry," Jade Esteban Estrada, donates time to emerging contestants

San Antonio, TX, June 06, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Sandi Maxwell and Texas Choice Pageants are very proud to announce the engagement of television star Jade Esteban Estrada as the 2007 host the Little Miss/Mr. San Antonio Pageant at 5:00 p.m. Friday, June 8, 2007 at the La Quinta Inn and Conference Center located at 4431 Horizon Hill Boulevard in San Antonio, Texas. Admission for spectators is $1. For more information visit www.getjaded.com or www.sapageant.com or call (210) 684-1288.

Estrada's television credits include appearances on the Emmy-nominated "In the Life TV" on PBS, "Friday Night Lights" on NBC and "The Graham Norton Effect" on Comedy Central. His popular Latin dance music can be heard on the Golden Globe and Emmy award-winning police drama, "The Shield" on the FX Network.

Formally the choreographer to television personality Charo and a scratch vocalist for the Back Street Boys, Estrada released his debut CD, "Angel" (Vicarious), in 2001 and in 2002 took part in the, "Being Out Rocks" (Centaur), CD compilation in honor of National Coming Out Day for the Human Rights Campaign.

In October 2006, Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher paid tribute to Estrada by commissioning him the title of "Kentucky Colonel," the highest honor awarded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky that acknowledges outstanding ambassadors of goodwill and fellowship around the world. The Texas native joined other honorary colonels which include Winston Churchill, Ronald Reagan, Bob Hope, Joan Crawford, Johnny Depp, Muhammad Ali and Pope John Paul II.

Estrada gained popularity performing on the global beauty pageant circuit where he became known as the “Prince of Pageantry” (Genre Magazine). He was awarded several coveted awards from the modeling industry and has hosted pageants for the Miss Universe Organization, the Miss America Scholarship Program, the Miss Black World Organization, Miss Globe, Mrs. United States, Miss Canada International, Miss Mundo Latino International and Miss Latina USA.

Tom Sime of the Dallas Morning News calls Estrada, "...funny and irreverent." "Most performers would be happy to have a fraction of Jade Esteban Estrada's career," states Marty Rosen of the Louisville Courier-Journal. Hector Saldana of the San Antonio Express-News calls him "a show biz messiah." Roy Proctor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch calls him "a master entertainer."

Sponsored by Blue Cactus Café, American Co-ed Pageants, Point of View Photography, Wee World, Home Court America Sport and Fitness Center, My SAGuide.com, Bridal Connection, Angel House of Flowers among others.

For further information or to request high resolution artwork or an interview, please contact Greta Golding at vicariouspr@aol.com, call 646-342-8647 or visit www.getjaded.com.

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