Nodding Donkey

1514-1518 W University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926
The Nodding Donkey, a staple of downtown Ellensburg, offers a slice of local culture with a side of live music. This unassuming bar has become a fixture in the community, known for its laid-back vibe and support of local musicians.We always look forward to playing at The Nodding Donkey. The intimate space creates a connection with the audience that suits our style of music perfectly. Our mix of traditional folk, sea shanties, and original compositions tends to resonate well with the eclectic crowd here.The Nodding Donkey attracts a diverse crowd – a blend of college students, locals, and the occasional out-of-towner. They’re usually an attentive and appreciative audience, especially when it comes to our more narrative songs.We’re excited about our upcoming show here and would love to see you there. The bar is known for its selection of local beers, so grab a pint and settle in for an evening of music. It’s a casual, friendly atmosphere where you can enjoy some tunes, have a conversation, and experience a genuine piece of Ellensburg’s music scene.Whether you’re a regular at The Nodding Donkey or new to the place, come join us for a night of folk music in one of Ellensburg’s favorite local spots. It’s always a fun gig for us, and we think you’ll enjoy the experience too.