The Courtney Freed Five plays the hot danceable swing jazz music of the 20's-50's. Fronted by powerhouse vocalist and music theater veteran Courtney Freed, the virtuoso band members (reeds/flute, guitar, upright bass, drums) have been swinging the Portland vintage dance scene for past 10+ years in a variety of ensembles including The Jenny Finn Orchestra, The Shanghi Woolies, The Little Big Band, The High Water Jazz Band and others. Never at a loss for a fast balboa, classic swing number, viper tune or a smokey ballad, The Courtney Freed Five has all of your vintage swing dance needs covered!