JORDAN P.SMITH
Professional drummer
Based in Ontario, Canada
17+ Years Experience • 200+ Live Performances Annually
Country • Rock • Pop • Blues • funk•
Weddings • Corporate Events • tours & Studio work
With approximately 200 to 250 live performances each year, Jordan brings reliability, versatility and a performance-first approach to every stage.
GET TO KNOW HIM
Jordan Smith is an accomplished Canadian percussionist who has spent nearly two decades navigating the music industry as a seasoned professional. With over 17 years of experience, he maintains a rigorous touring schedule of roughly 200 annual performances, showcasing his musical depth on stages across Canada and throughout the globe. His expertise spans a broad spectrum of genres including country, rock, blues and pop, earning him a reputation for delivering high-energy performances at major festivals, corporate gatherings, and intimate studio sessions. Influenced by the rhythmic mastery of greats like Nate Smith and Steve Jordan, he combines a rock-solid pocket with creative dynamic expression. Outside of his life behind the kit, he is a dedicated content creator, podcast host, and family man who values genuine connections with his audience and the elite musical brands he endorses. His professional philosophy is centered on artistic excellence and integrity, ensuring that whether he is tracking in the studio or performing for a live crowd, his ultimate focus is to serve the song and inspire his fellow musicians and listeners alike.
I have had the pleasure of working with Jordan P. Smith as the drummer for Blue Suede – A Tribute to Elvis Presley for 3 years now, and I can confidently say that he is one of the most professional, versatile, and dependable musicians I have worked with.Jordan has a rare combination of technical ability, musical intuition, and stage presence. His understanding of the Elvis catalog and its many styles—from rockabilly and country to gospel and classic rock—is exceptional. He consistently delivers performances that are both precise and authentic to the spirit of the original recordings.Beyond his musicianship, Jordan is an outstanding professional. He is always prepared, adaptable, and committed to delivering the highest quality performance, whether in an intimate venue or on a large stage. His experience as a touring and working drummer is evident in the confidence and consistency he brings to every show.Jordan is a valued member of our production. He is the driving force and train conductor of our 12 piece band. His dedication, strong work ethic, and positive attitude make him an asset to any artist, production, or organization fortunate enough to work with him.I recommend Jordan without reservation to anyone seeking a world-class drummer for touring, recording, live performance, or professional endorsement opportunities.
— Emanual Cabral
Blue Suede – A Tribute to Elvis Presley, Musical Director
