Jade Esteban Estrada graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York and continued his training at STEPS and Broadway Dance Center. From 1998-2000, he was choreographer and lead dancer for Latin TV personality Charo and performed with her from Honolulu to Atlantic City. He was the artistic director for the Experiencia Dance Company at Teatro La Tea in New York from 2003-2005. He choreographed The Magical Wizardry of LaRaf on their tour of the Far East. In New York, he choreographed La Muela del Rey Farfan at Queens Theatre in the Park, Tropical! at Teatro La Tea and Boys and Girls Together at the Milagro Theatre. On the big screen, he choreographed the dance sequences in the film A Perfect Fit starring Adrian Grenier (Best Film - 2005 Annapolis Film Festival, Best Film - 2005 Brooklyn International Film Festival).

He taught lyrical jazz at Image Dance Academy (San Antonio, Texas) and his highly-acclaimed dance workshop JazzLesque: Dance Technique for Burlesque at The Dance Complex (Cambridge, Massachusetts).

Event planners call him "the quintessential quinceañera choreographer." Some of his advice to young dancers can be found in The Dance Information Sourcebook by Cheryl Obal.

He currently teaches dance at the Austin Academy of Burlesque in Austin, Texas.

 

Events
1st Annual Polish Burlesque Festival	Kino Iluzion	Warsaw, Poland	2015
Burlesque Night #4	Franz Bühne Saal Café	Aachen, Germany	2015
Burlesque a la Verve	Club Remedy	Paceville, Malta	2015
Smut Slam Cabaret	Edinburgh Fringe Festival	Edinburgh, Scotland	2015
ABurlyQ! Burlesque & Sideshow Spectaular	African-American Performing Arts Center	Albuquerque, New Mexico	2015
Cornyation	Empire Theatre	San Antonio, Texas	2015
Cornyation	Empire Theatre	San Antonio, Texas	2014
Cornyation	Empire Theatre	San Antonio, Texas	2013