When Am I Coming to Your Town?
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Bio
Carla Ulbrich is a seasoned guitar comic specializing in relatable, observational comedy. Her original songs and parodies skewer everyday life, relationships, and modern absurdities - without punching down. With 20 years of professional experience, Carla consistently delivers strong, reliable performances for comedy clubs, listening rooms, festivals, and special-interest organizations. She has appeared for events including Ladies of Laughter, The Long Island Comedy Festival, MENSA, Medicaid, The Philly Folk Festival and PBS.
Carla's act works especially well for events where bookers want big laughs without risk or cleanup. She delivers a polished show and is known as being easy to work with, fully prepared, and able to connect quickly with mixed-age crowds, particularly adults 45 and older.
Carla has released 9 albums, and her funny songs have been aired on Dr. Demento, SiriusXM Comedy Radio, the BBC and NPR's Weekend Edition. Audiences find themselves saying “That's so true!” and “Oh my gosh- that's what I do!” as they go home humming her catchy songs.
Carla Ulbrich is based in Central New Jersey and is available for bookings nationwide and internationally.
"Carla is the nation’s funniest comedian singer songwriter. Consider a mash-up of Weird Al, Minnie Pearl, Loretta Lynn, Rosanne Cash and Sheryl Crow."
- Ruby Slippers, DJ, KVMR
"Carla's humor is erudite and charming, similar to a PBS special or an NPR acoustic concert."
- Chuck Miller, Goldmine Magazine
"a stonkingly good performance full of verve, wit and extraordinarily excellent guitar playing. Carla U, a name to book!”
- John Tellett, Director, The Tower Arts Centre (UK)
“A satirist resembling ... somebody's sharp-tongued Aunt Willa Mae who bakes biscuits to die for, but can spot B.S. in a heartbeat and shred it with a verbal shotgun.”
- Richard Cucarro, Acoustic Live!