Wolfgang Haffner is a German jazz drummer with an extensive discography who ranks among the outstanding personalities of European jazz and celebrates two extraordinary milestones in 2026: his 60th birthday and an impressive 50 years of stage presence. With more than 4000 concerts in over 100 countries and participation on approximately 400 albums, Haffner's musical resume is an international success story. The two-time ECHO Jazz Award winner is undoubtedly the most well-known German drummer and at the same time one of the few German musicians who are also successful worldwide.

The Wolfgang Haffner Trio presents with his long-time musical companions Simon Oslender (keyboards) and Thomas Stieger (bass) classics, new works, and musical landmarks of a unique career. His distinctive style, his versatility, and his fine sense for groove make him one of the most sought-after drummers worldwide.

Line-up:

Wolfgang Haffner (drums)

Simon Oslender (piano)

Thomas Stieger (bass)