Carla Ulbrich

Carla Ulbrich is a comical singer-songwriter and guitarist whose songs cover topics such as Waffle House, Klingons, psycho exes, how rich she would be if she had a copyright on the F Word…

A displaced Southerner, this South Carolinian now resides in New Jersey. Carla’s songs have been aired on numerous radio stations, including WSM, the BBC, Dr. Demento, SiriusXM Comedy Radio, NPR’s Morning Edition and well over 100 college and community stations around the globe.

Carla is a graduate of Brevard College, where she frequently got in trouble with her music teachers for writing songs while she should have been practicing “real” music. She has taught guitar at Lander University, North Greenville Baptist University, Hummingbird Music Camp and the National Guitar Workshop.

She has played in venues ranging from the Kerrville Folk Festival to the Bluebird Cafe and has appeared as a musical guest on the TV shows “The Revolution” (ABC), “Homegrown Music” (WVIA TV), “Up All Night with Rhonda” (USA Network) and “The Other Side” (WGN).
Carla has released 9 indie CDs and is a past winner of the South Florida Folk Festival Songwriter Competition, the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival Emerging Artist Showcase, The Walnut Valley Festival (Winfield) Song Contest, The Logan Awards (for excellence in comedy music), and The Just Plain Folk Awards (Best Novelty/ Comedy Album). She is also a past finalist in the Kerrville NewSong Competition, The International Song Contest, and the USA Song Contest, and took 2nd place in the Chris Austin (Merlefest) Song Contest.