Zoltar's Fortune is a 6 piece band from the Chapel Hill/Durham area of North Carolina, specializing in modern interpretations of traditional instrumental Roma and Russian fiddle music. There are also klezmer, jazz and rearranged classical songs mixed with elements of western music. At outdoor shows, Zoltar's Fortune is sometimes accompanied by fire artist Amber Land.
Zoltar's fortune formed in May of 2013 and have been playing regularly throughout the Triangle area. The band released its first album Medicine Wagon in June of 2021. It is available for sale on all major music sites. Vinyl copies are available through this site and at all live shows.
Zoltar's fortune formed in May of 2013 and have been playing regularly throughout the Triangle area. The band released its first album Medicine Wagon in June of 2021. It is available for sale on all major music sites. Vinyl copies are available through this site and at all live shows.
Band Members:
Vernon Dowdall-violin
Sean Dowdall-bass guitar
Ellye Walsh-flute
Tom Latimer-guitar
Jeremy Boomhower-percussion, mandolin, bouzoukia, banjo, Irish whistle
Jay Cartwright-accordion