About the Event
New York City listeners will enjoy an electrifying evening of jazz, virtuosity, and vintage glamour when international jazz sensation Gunhild Carling takes the stage at the legendary Birdland on January 26. She will be joined by an outstanding rhythm section featuring Neil Fontano on piano and Neal Caine on bass. Known worldwide as the Queen of Swing, she delivers a breathtaking, high-energy performance that blends masterful musicianship with infectious joy. A true multi-instrumentalist, she seamlessly moves between trumpet, trombone, recorder, harmonica, piano, as well as singing and tap dancing, creating a whirlwind celebration that recalls the spirit of a roaring Gatsby-era party. Audiences can expect a dynamic program of swinging classics, soulful ballads, thrilling surprise moments, and the kind of musical fireworks that have made Carling a global sensation. Each performance is a vibrant, immersive experiencebold, joyful, and unmistakably alive.