About this event
Gunhild Carling performs with the Texins Jazz Band for their 40th anniversary tour! Swedish musical sensation Gunhild Carling is an internationally acclaimed superstar whose show is a can’t-miss event! Whether she’s singing favorite swinging jazz standards, playing one of many instruments (trumpet, trombone, harmonica, oboe, harp, flute, recorder, or jazz bagpipe!) or juggling and tap dancing, Gunhild’s sublime showmanship shines.
And just wait for the finale – spoiler alert – she plays three trumpets at once! Carling competed as a celebrity dancer in Let’s Dance 2014 on TV4 placing third. Was also on Sweden’s Dancing with The Stars.
Read more
Gunhild performed for Sweden’s Got Talent in 2017 and this year she is currently on America’s Got Talent season 2019. She recently performed with her 'Carling Big Band' at the Royal Palace in Stockholm in the celebration for King Carl XVI Gustaf's Ruby Jubilee. Performing such great memorable vintage songs such as "Minnie the Moocher," "Sweet Georgia Brown," "All of Me," "It Had to Be You," and an endless repertoire of songs, Gunhild masterfully takes you back to another era like a time machine.
Between Touring with her own band, she performs in several configurations from solo to orchestra to symphony and as a featured singer and multi-instrumentalist in several of Postmodern Jukebox's songs, including a 1920s jazz swing version of "Material Girl", and a 1920s hot jazz cover of ABBA's "Dancing Queen”. Gunhild Carling keeps serenading audiences in the US and all around the world today. “I have never seen a band so hot that a room full of 500 dancers stopped dancing just to listen!” - Hep Cat reviews "Gunhild is a shimmering presence, and she performs with vivacious flair and boldness!" - Jade Manson Arts News
Description from The Dallas Morning News events.
Registration, tickets, accessibility and last-minute changes are handled by the organizer. Confirm details before you go.
More events in Richardson
Collin Leadership Policy Summit
Committee meeting - Women in Leadership
Community Event - Rocktoberfest 2026 at Texas Counter Fitters- WIL Social: Holiday Hosting Hacks
Timothy Jacob: Truck YardTruck Yard
Kanan GillEisemann Center