Mike Votava
Artist | Songwriter | Music Maker | Designer
Mike Votava is an artist, songwriter, and designer from Seattle. He’s been putting music and art stuff out into the world for a long time. His songs are of the “indie rock” variety — interesting, catchy, and well-put-together. People seem to like them and so will you.
He performs solo and with his bands — Mike Votava and The Ding Dongs and We Wrote the Book on Connectors.
The Latest Snoop Bloggy Blogs
Words and nuggets from the desk of Mike Votava.
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A new song inspired by crow beef.
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"Come For The Tacos" is the 10th song off my new album One In A Row.
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Here's the poster I made for my upcoming show.
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I started a songwriting club and it's been fantastic.
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A song inspired by the 1986 epic sci-fi movie classic "Highlander"
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Of course my newest song "Satan Is My Pal" is a Christmas song. What else would it be, dummy?!
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Shows
I rock therefore I am.
Jul 10
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Thursday
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8:00 pm
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21+
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Mike Votava and The Ding Dongs
Mike Votava And The Ding Dongs at The Blue Moon
Mike Votava and The Ding Dongs will be rocking The Blue Moon on Thursday July 10th.
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Tim's Tavern
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Seattle
Aug 08
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Friday
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8:00 pm
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21+
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Mike Votava with Band
Mike Votava Band at The Shanty Tavern
First time playing at the Shanty Tavern! Cant' wait. I'll have a full band with me. Also performing are special guests Wes Weddell and Alicia Healey.
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The Shanty Tavern
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Seattle
Aug 30
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Saturday
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12:00 pm
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All Ages
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SOLO
Tumbleweed Festival 2025
Proud to once again be performing at the Tumbleweed Music festival in beautiful Richland. This is a three-day event over Labor Day weekend.
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Tumbleweed Music Festival
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Richland
Oct 18
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Saturday
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7:30 pm
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All Ages / Bar with I.D.
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The Bushwick Book Club Seattle
The Bushwick Book Club Presents Original Music Inspired by Jurassic Park
I'll be playing an original song I wrote inspired by the Michael Crichtons' book Jurassic Park! Rawrrrr!
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Hugo House
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Seattle
Nov 14
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Friday
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8:00 pm
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21+
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Mike Votava with Band
Bob’s Java Jive In Tacoma
Super pumped to return to Bob's Java Jive in Tacoma! I'll have a full band with me.
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Bob's Java Jive
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Seattle
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What the folks are saying...
To hear a Mike Votava song is to find yourself wanting to call him up immediately and bypass the whole “getting to know you” thing and go straight to hanging out and laughing about life’s ridiculous inanities.
LATTNEY B. JONES
Eat A Hot Dog
Holy crap! This is the debut album from Mike Votava and The Ding Dongs. You are going to fucking love it!!!
