About Jenna Kopitske

Jenna Kopitske - Female Drummer - Nashville, TN

          Jenna Kopitske is a drummer, percussionist, pianist, composer and songwriter originally from Appleton, WI. In January 2023, she moved to Nashville, TN and has toured in Hawaii, Italy, performed at the Grand Ole Opry, wrote an original score to horror short film “Pure Evil” by Walter J. Buck, opened for Whiskey Myers and Dwight Yoakam for two runs on the ‘Appalachia Forever Tour’ with Philip Bowen, opened for Jamey Johnson for multiple dates on ‘The Last Honky Tonk Tour’ with The Bennett Hall Band, and more. She is an endorsed artist with Paiste Cymbals, Vater Percussion, Cympad International and Humes & Berg. Recently, she has been touring with Philip Bowen, Julia DiGrazia, The Bennett hall Band and Clayton Q. In her free time, she teaches drum-set, percussion and piano lessons virtually and in person. 

          Ms. Kopitske has gained experience in both live and studio settings. She has recorded drum-set, percussion, organ and piano for artists/bands in an array of styles. She composes her own piano music as well. Commonly compared to the late composer George Winston, she writes in the style of new age-contemporary with a wide, uplifting, and ambient nature. She released her debut EP in 2018 entitled Unheard Of, a sophomore EP in 2021 entitled Pride & Joy, and a single in 2022 entitled “Losing Light” with a sync intended focus.

          Ms. Kopitske received her bachelor’s degree in music industry with an emphasis of music business at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in May 2023. Her studies included a hybrid music publishing/sync internship at Primary Wave who are based in Los Angeles and New York City. Since the fall of 2024, Ms. Kopitske has had major success placing her song “Cascade” into half a million in-store playlists in the USA, Canada, Netherlands, Belgium, Hong Kong, China, India, Germany, and Italy including Walmart, Planet Fitness, Louis Vuitton, Dior Couture, Subway, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Sephora, and more. Besides drumming on tour, Ms. Kopitske is also anticipating a career as a composer in the film scoring industry. She plans to begin recording her third studio album in 2024. 

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