Stuart Kabak is an extraordinary songwriter. His songs contain a combination of unique music and powerful, precise stories with quality images in the lyrics. Stuart’s songs are intelligent and often deeply spiritual. Each song creates an emotional path that leads each listener to a thoughtful and beautiful truth. He is a five-time Fast Folk magazine veteran and has won numerous songwriting awards from such organizations as The Great American Song Contest, The Los Angeles International Festival of New Music and The South Florida Folk Festival. Several of his songs have been covered by other artists. and he has been called a songwriter’s songwriter. Stuart has been a member of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild since 1985, and he is renowned as the “Captain” of Pirate Camp at the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival.