Based out of Seattle, Washington, The Surly Goats bring high energy and foot-stomping madness with their trip through Ireland's finest music.
Paul Kara Ross: Uilleann Pipes, Bouzouki, Mandolin, Whistles, Kilt Display Model
Kirk Lantier: Bass, Vocals, Yelling, Most of our Collective Intelligence
Ken Buckley: Bodhran, Percussion, Beer Insider and Keeper of the Cool
Ryan Ryals: Guitar, Banjo, Vocals, Cable Schlepper
OUR MUSIC
OUR VIDEOS
Enjoy a small taste of Whiskey in the Jar, recorded by a fan on March 17, 2024 at the Spanish Ballroom in Tacoma, Washington.
GALLERY
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Upcoming Shows
List of services
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May 10th
The Harp Bar & Restaurant
Kent, WA
Join us at one of our favorite places to play, with a full menu and bar, in a family-friendly restaurant.If you aren't sure what to order, Ryan suggests starting with the Dubliner Mac & Cheese and add corned beef. Oh, so good!
Time: 7pm-10pm
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July 12th
The Harp Bar & Restaurant
Kent, WA
Join us at one of our favorite places to play, with a full menu and bar, in a family-friendly restaurant. Another favorite menu item of ours is the Dubliner burger, one of the finest burgers in the county.
Time: 7pm-10pm.
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July 20th
O'Looney's Irish Pub
Gig Harbor, WA
The peninsula's finest Irish bar is found in Gig Harbor, and you'll find us there with glass in hand before the show. Def order the Irish soda bread as a starter.
Time: 8pm-10pm
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July 27th
Taste of the Valley
Maple Valley, WA
Discover, sample, and purchase some of the area’s finest wines, spirits, ciders, and brews, and reconnect with your neighbors at one of MV's premier events. Admission fee applies for this event, but includes samples from area food vendors.
Event time: 5pm-8pm (our showtime is TBD)
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July 28th
Scottish Highland Games
Enumclaw, WA
For over 75 years, Scotland again comes to the Pacific Northwest the weekend of July 26-28th (The Surly Goats only plays on Sunday, this year, though). The 6th oldest Scottish festival in the US featuring the North American Scottish Athletics Championship, US West Coast Drum Corps Championship, individual Piping and Drumming, and Pipe Bands. We'll play Scottish favorites and sneak in a few Irish ones as well ;) There is an admission fee, but this is an all-volunteer organization and your help is much appreciated!
Time: TBD (Usually two 1-hour sets)
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August 9th
The Harp Bar & Restaurant
Kent, WA
Join us at one of our favorite places to play, with a full menu and bar, in a family-friendly restaurant.
Time: 7pm-10pm
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August 10th
Pono Ranch
Ballard, WA
Located just north of the Ballard Bridge, Pono Ranch is Seattle’s favorite spot for great drinks, great food, and an INCREDIBLE outdoor patio.
Time: 8:30pm-?
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October 4th
The Harp Bar & Restaurant
Kent, WA
Join us at one of our favorite places to play, with a full menu and bar, in a family-friendly restaurant.
Time: 7pm-10pm
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December 13th
The Harp Bar & Restaurant
Kent, WA
Join us at one of our favorite places to play, with a full menu and bar, in a family-friendly restaurant.
Time: 7pm-10pm
Surly Merch!
Our classic logo t-shirts are available in black and Kelly green, and available in unisex and slim shapes. Sizes S-4XL, $20 each. New for 2023, the full-zip hoodie with metal zipper and a medium heavyweight ($50)! Merch is always sold at shows, but we're quickly building our online store, due by May 2024!
