WisenHeart
Lovingly Rendered Roots: Americana Mother-Daughter Duo
Prepare to be moved by the heartfelt and harmonious sounds of WisenHeart, the enchanting Americana mother-daughter duo where family ties and musical excellence converge. Comprised of Lilly Kopp on piano and vocals, and Risa Kopp on acoustic guitar and vocals, this pair brings a deeply rooted connection to every note and lyric they share so effortlessly well. They like to call their music “lovingly rendered roots” because it encapsulates their heart as a family and as a musical entity.
Each a decorated songwriter in her own right, Lilly and Risa have collectively garnered accolades from prestigious competitions. While performing live, audiences have complimented their unique sound, musicality and blood harmonies.
They have released two singles in this past year and are writing to prepare for their next endeavor which is a full-length album.
“Their voices blend seamlessly, creating a moving soundscape that reflects both their familial bond and individual artistry. ”
“'Shelter in the Shadow' is a magnificent release complete with moody melodies, excellent musicianship and engaging lyrics. This a magnificent release that you do not want to miss!”
“very engaging... with a light and contagious melody.” - Carlos Megane
“melodies that resonate with authenticity and feeling” - MJ Barreto
Songwriting Nods and Other Awards
Risa:
2016 John Lennon Songwriting Contest Session 1 finalist in Gospel for “Don't Fade Away”: https://jlsc.com/winners/2016a/finalists.php
5th Annual IMEA Awards Americana Song Winner for "Don't Fade Away"
16th Annual Independent Music Awards Vox Pop Americana Song Winner for "Morning Glory"
2016 Song of the Year Contest Runner-Up for "Open Skies"
2016 ISC Semi-finalist for "Social Novocaine" (cowritten with Paul Buono)
2018 Inspiresong Finalist for “Belong To You”
2025 Hey Nonny Songwriting Contest finalist
2026 ISC Semi-finalist for “Night Likes to Hold On”
Lilly:
2019 Indie International Songwriting Competition Top Honor for “Learning to Breathe”
Lilly and Risa together:
2025 Shoals City Showdown Contestant
2023 ISC Semi-finalist for “Face Like Flint” (w/Aggie Kopp)
2024 CM United Songwriting Competition 1st Quarter Second Place winner (w/Aggie Kopp)
2023 Independent Album of the Year at Never For Nothing (for Terce/family band)
2023 Top 10 Christian Album at JesusFreakHideout.com (for Terce/family band)
For booking inquiries, please e-mail: risa@peskyflyrecords.com
Or call/text: (815) 317-6505