For the past 20 years, jazz quintet Blue Cranes has been a sturdy presence on the Portland music scene. Regulars at local fetes, like Portland Jazz Festival and Montavilla Jazz Festival, the group’s combination of crisp melodicism and conflagrations of avant-garde frenzy has made it a go-to opening act for equally adventurous artists, like Archie […]
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Blue Cranes To Play Final Show With Longstanding Tenor Saxophonist
For the Portland jazz quintet, the tension and harmony between its tenor and alto sax is a foundational part of its sound.
