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The Martin Sasse Trio is a captivating jazz ensemble led by pianist Martin Sasse, one of Germany's most esteemed jazz musicians. The trio, completed by Henning Gailing on bass and Joost van Schaik on drums, delivers a rich and dynamic sound that has graced stages across Europe, from Cologne to Vienna. Their music is a testament to their exceptional skill and chemistry, with a repertoire that includes both original compositions and jazz standards, as heard on their album "Good Times" featuring the legendary Charlie Mariano. The trio's performances are a journey through the soul of jazz, offering a blend of swing, blues, and contemporary improvisation that keeps audiences engaged and inspired. With a discography that includes tracks like "Green And Blue" and "Lover Man," the Martin Sasse Trio continues to be a standout force in the world of jazz.