See Hear with Matt Peiken

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Asheville journalist Matt Peiken brings you inside the arts of Western North Carolina.

Episodes

  1. 1d ago

    Bridging the transcontinental folk divide: An interview with Julian Svejgaard of Stundom

    If you’re a devotee of Appalachian folk, you’ll feel right at home in the seats of a performance by the acclaimed Danish folk trio Stundom. The violin and cittern are central to the music, but so are contemporary flavors brought by pianist Julian Svejg...

  2. Sep 9

    Super Magic: Mike Super infuses his act with a storytelling arc

    Like a rabbit out of a hat, Mike Super pulled himself into the national limelight a dozen years ago as a finalist on season 9 of America’s Got Talent. Today, he’s a star magician performing two shows ( https://www.worthamarts.org/events/mike-super-magi...

  3. Sep 2

    Jane Kramer navigates her heart to 'Moon & Mother'

    Asheville singer-songwriter Jane Kramer talks with See Hear's Matt Peiken about her personal new album, Moon and Mother, and how it chronicles a profound chapter of her life — becoming a mother while losing her own mother to cancer. Jane talks about na...

  4. Aug 25

    The Outer Limits of Jazz: Jackson-Heinemann Quartet Leans into Exploration, Improvisation

    Jakob Heinemann is a double-bassist and Keefe Jackson a reed player who found each other in a fertile Chicago jazz scene and bonded over an appreciation of each other’s compositions and love of improvisation. Heinemann spoke with See Hear’s Matt Peiken...

  5. Aug 18

    Independent Lens: Documentary filmmakers Erin Brethauer + Tim Hussin

    Erin Brethauer and Tim Hussin are a filmmaking/photography couple who met in Asheville, worked together in California making intimate documentaries and have returned to Asheville to raise a child and put their professional focus into their production c...

  6. Aug 4

    David Ambrosio: Civil Disobedience Through Jazz

    At the height of this country’s fight for civil rights, some of America’s Black jazz artists were composing would-be soundtracks to the movement. Many of the charts and recordings they created for the Blue Note label were lost or forgotten through the ...

  7. Jun 25

    Jazz Between Friends: Ted Nash & Jeremy Walker

    From New York jazz clubs to Minnesota art houses, Ted Nash and Jeremy Walker have been friends and collaborators for more than two decades. Nash is a two-time Grammy Award winning saxophonist and a longtime member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestr...

  8. Jun 23

    Old Dog, New Tricks: Brevard Music Center at age 90

    If you were to scan the rosters of symphony and chamber orchestras throughout the country and internationally, not to mention the credits of film scores, commercials and anywhere else calling for real classical musicians, you’d likely find one or more ...

  9. Jun 21

    Chris Aluka Berry colors inside the lines

    Chris Aluka Berry's intimate photos from within Black Appalachian communities are collected in his first book, Affrilachia: Testimonies. More than 100 photos are interspersed with poetry, along with Aluka’s personal observations through the six years h...

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Asheville journalist Matt Peiken brings you inside the arts of Western North Carolina.

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  • Creator
    Matt Peiken | See Hear
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Podcast Asheville
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    See Hear with Matt Peiken