Detroit Music Award winning singer/songwriter Audra Kubat, has released 6 albums to critical acclaim in a career that spans over 20 years. A composer, performer, and educator, Kubat’s work has earned her a place in the community as a resource for empowerment through songwriting and music. Her methods of composition articulate grace and uncover hidden places that defy easy categorization. An offering of stark and beautiful reality that possesses experience yet embraces the whimsical. She has shared bills with Aimee Mann, Rodriguez, Roberta Flack, Greta Van Fleet, The War and Treaty, Whit Hill, and Jolie Holland, to name a few. Kubat has toured extensively throughout the US and sells records to an international audience. Kubat has developed and facilitated songwriting workshops for the Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Institute for Music Education, Detroit’s PuppetART Theatre, Camp Creative, Arts Academy in the Woods, and many more. Kubat has over 7 years experience working in music education and bringing the art of songwriting to Detroit Public Schools. Kubat teaches songwriting as a part of InsideOut Literary Arts Project, a local arts organization that helps place artists in classrooms to share, teach, and help inspire. She also works with Living Arts Detroit where she teaches Science through Music and Movement and works with pre-k students in collaboration with the national organization - Wolf Trap. Kubat is a songwriting instructor at DIME, Detroit Institute for Music Education, a music college where she instructs young songwriters to hone their craft and develop storytelling strategies.