Gunhild Carling

Prepare to be swept off your feet by the irresistible energy of Gunhild Carling, the Swedish multi-instrumentalist and vocalist who has captivated audiences around the world with her dazzling blend of swing, jazz, and vaudeville showmanship. Known as the 'Queen of Swing,' Gunhild commands the stage with an electrifying presence, playing trumpet, trombone, flute, and more — often simultaneously — while delivering vocal performances that range from tender ballads to roof-raising barnstormers. This extraordinary artist brings her singular talent to two landmark venues across multiple dates. Catch her at the world-renowned SFJAZZ Center on Sunday, May 24 and Monday, May 25, 2026, for an intimate yet powerful celebration of jazz in one of America's premier music destinations. Then, on Saturday, September 12, 2026, the spectacle arrives at Woonsocket's beloved Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre for a headline show billed as 'Gunhild Carling – Queen of Swing' — a night guaranteed to leave the historic venue buzzing. Whether you're a lifelong jazz devotee or discovering the genre for the first time, a Gunhild Carling performance is an unforgettable experience. Her shows radiate warmth, humor, and jaw-dropping musicianship, drawing standing ovations and leaving audiences reaching for superlatives. Don't miss your chance to witness one of the most exciting live performers in jazz today.