dave perkins
Unlikely ascent of ‘Hallelujah’ topic of Vanderbilt lecture
Jan. 8, 2013—Noted music journalist Alan Light will discuss the improbable journey of “Hallelujah” from rejected to one of the most performed songs in rock history Jan. 15 at Vanderbilt Divinity School.
Vanderbilt Divinity hosts Helen LaFrance: Biblical Vision
Sep. 20, 2012—The inaugural exhibition of biblical visionary paintings by self-taught Kentucky artist Helen LaFrance will be on display at Vanderbilt Divinity School through Nov. 16.
Dave Perkins, What’s Your Story?
Mar. 1, 2012—“For me, the creative life is a life of the spirit,” said Dave Perkins, musician, Vanderbilt Divinity School graduate and associate director of the school’s Religion in the Arts and Contemporary Culture program. “An animating force is given to you, and at the same time you’re using it as a tool. You become a conjuror...
Feature film ‘Deadline’ has Vanderbilt ties on both sides of the camera
Feb. 9, 2012—Click arrow above to listen to an InterVU with Deadline music composer Dave Perkins. A locally produced feature film premiering Feb. 15 has several Vanderbilt connections. Deadline, based on the novel Grievances by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Mark Ethridge, features several Vanderbilt staff members, faculty and alumni on both sides of the camera. The film,...