003 Estevan Velasco: GLITZ! The Showkids Show

Join host Abie Campbell on a captivating episode of "Before the Curtain" as she welcomes Estevan Velasco, a talented multi-faceted performer, to discuss the vibrant world of live entertainment in Las Vegas. Known for his soulful singing, dynamic dancing, and charming presence as a master of ceremonies, Estevan shares his inspiring journey in the entertainment industry.

In this episode, Estevan reveals the behind-the-scenes efforts that go into creating "GLITZ! The Showkids Show," a production that pays homage to the queer history of Las Vegas and iconic entertainers. Inspired by conversations with Ferly Prado and Garrett, Estevan explores how live music, storytelling, and immersive performances are woven together to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and the timeless glamour of Las Vegas.

Estevan and Abbie delve into the influences behind the show's name, sharing anecdotes about Liberace, Elvis, and the legacy of residency shows that make Vegas a beacon of global entertainment. From personal stories to captivating performances honoring artists like Britney Spears and Lady Gaga, "GLITZ!" embraces individuality and encourages living authentically.

Discover Estevan's creative process, the challenges of producing a show from scratch, and the valuable lessons learned along the way. Whether it's adapting performances to venues, developing playlists, or balancing the logistics of dance and music, this show showcases Estevan's passion for storytelling and entertainment.

Tune in as Estevan Velasco uncovers the magic that "GLITZ! The Showkids Show" brings to audiences in Las Vegas and beyond, reminding us that with a bit of "glitz," every story shines bright.

Follow Estevan on Instagram:  @estevanvelasco