UPCOMING AIR DATES, City of a Million Dreams
Saturday, August 29, 2026 at midnight, Nine PBS St. Louis
Monday, August 31, 2026 at 10:00 pm, WABE Atlanta
Monday, August 31, 2026 at 8:30 pm, MPT 2 Baltimore
PBS12 Denver: Monday, August 24 at 9:30 pm
Jax PBS Jacksonville: Monday, August 24 at 11 pm
KRCB San Francisco: Sunday, August 23 at 8 pm and midnight
The North Carolina Channel Charlotte: Sunday, August 23 at 10:30 pm; Monday, August 24 at 10:30 am
The North Carolina Channel Raleigh: Sunday, August 23 at 10:30 pm; Monday, August 24 at 10:30 am
The North Carolina Channel Greensboro: Sunday, August 23 at 10:30 pm; Monday, August 24 at 10:30 am
Twin Cities PBS Minneapolis: Friday, August 21 at 3:30 pm; Friday, August 28 at 10:30 pm
WYIN Chicago: Friday, August 21 at 8:30 pm
WHUT Washington, DC: Wednesday, August 19 at 9 pm; Thursday, August 20 at noon; Saturday, August 22 at 5 pm
Arkansas TV statewide: Tuesday, August 18 at 8:00 pm
WYES New Orleans: Thursday, August 13 at 7:30 pm.
WCVE Richmond: Tuesday, August 11 at 9:30 pm
Blue Ridge PBS Roanoke, VA statewide: Monday, August 10 at 9:30 pm
WTJX St. Thomas: Monday, August 10 at 8 pm
PBS Montana Statewide: Thursday, August 6 at 1 am
KVCR Los Angeles: Tuesday, August 4 at 6:30 pm
KVCR Desert Cities: Tuesday. August 4 at 10 pm & Wednesday, August 5 at 3:30 pm
WFYI Indianapolis: Sunday, August 2 at 3 pm
Ozarks PBS Springfield, MO: Sunday, August 2 at 3 pm
WHYY Philadelphia: Saturday, August 1 at 9:30 pm
Sunday, August 17, 2025: 3:15 PM, Black August Film Festival
Wednesday, August 20, 2025: 7 pm LPB/PBS
Tuesday, August 26, 2025: 9 pm WYES New Orleans
Saturday, August 30, 2025: 4 pm WYES
Tuesday, September 16, 2025: 5:30 pm WYES
Friday June 23, 2023: Filmusic screening by the Martha’s Vineyard Film Society at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center, 7pm
Tuesday, June 20, 2023: Somverville Theater in Somerville Massachusetts, 7pm
Tuesday, May 16, 2023: A special community screening at the Jefferson Parish Library, W. Napoleon Ave, 7 pm
Tuesday May 2 – Thursday May 4, 2023: Broad Theater, New Orleans 7.30 pm
Wednesday, April 26, 2023: New Orleans Museum of Art, 7 pm
Sunday March 19, 2023: North Carolina Central University, Durham. A screening of City of a Million Dreams in the St. Joseph’s Performance Hall at Hayti Heritage Center followed by a concert of the Dr. Michael White Quartet. Doors open at 4:30, event begins at 4.45 PM
March 18, 2023: 3:30 pm EDT, at Georgetown University in the ICC Galleria, followed by Q&A with Jason Berry and Dr. Michael White and a Musical Performance by Dr. Michael White Quartet from 5:30-6:30pm. These events mark inaugural programming for The Center for the Study of Slavery and its Legacies at Georgetown University. Guests are also invited to join a reception immediately after these events in the ICC Galleria. Please RSVP as seats will fill up!
March 7, 2023: St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church, New Orleans at 5.45pm
February 26, 2023: Episcopal Church of Ascension Parish, sponsored by River Road African American Museum of Donaldsonville, LA, at 3 pm. Concert following by Dr. Michael White Quartet.
February 4, 2023: The Sugar House, Dublin, at 6pm
January 25, 2023: 100 Men Hall, 303 Union Street in Bay Saint Louis, MS, Dinner/Movie/Concert more information
December 2, 2022: NOCCA New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts
November 20, 2022: New Orleans Museum of Art, 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, Louisiana
October 29, 2022: Doc ‘n Roll Film Festival, in London, England at 6pm at the Garden Cinema
October 19, 2022: Musee Du Quai Branly Jacques Chirac in Paris, France
September 29, 2022: University of Louisiana, in Lafayette, LA at Griffin Hall in the auditorium, Room 141, at 6 p.m
September 28, 2022: Friends of the Cabildo, New Orleans Jazz Museum 6:30 – 8:00 PM, 400 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA (map)
September 23, 2022: Southern University at New Orleans 5:30pm performance by Dr. White’s band with refreshments, 6:30 film screening, 8:30 panel discussion with filmmakers
September 18, 2022: The Historic New Orleans Collection Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres Street, New Orleans, LA screening at 2pm followed by a discussion with filmmakers
July 8, 2022: Center for Contemporary Arts, 1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico
July 9 and 10, 2022: The Outpost!, 210 Yale Boulevard, Albuquerque, New Mexico (includes discussion with Jason Berry and on July 10)
June 4, 2022: Walker Percy Festival, St. Francisville, LA
May 8-22, 2022: Harlem International Film Festival
April 2, 2022: Black Film Festival of New Orleans
April 2022: Ashland Independent Film Festival
April – May 2022: Limited Theatrical Run in New Orleans at the Broadside Theater New Orleans
April 19, 2022: Studio in the Woods Fundraiser at the Broadside in New Orleans, LA 6pm-9pm
March 27, 2022: Film Night at Xavier University New Orleans with Dr. Michael White’s band in performance
March 17, 2022: Danny Barker Banjo & Guitar Festival New Orleans, LA
March 4, 2022: Fairfield University
March 3, 2022: America Magazine, New York
February 17, 2022: Beauregard-Keyes House, New Orleans
February 10, 2022: Louisiana Book Festival at Tulane University, New Orleans
November 21, 2021: Metairie Park Country Day School, New Orleans, LA
October 30, 2021: First Congregational Church in Lyme, CT
October 28, 2021: Trinity College, Hartford, CT
October 21, 2021: Ashe Cultural Arts Center of New Orleans
October 12, 2021: Sweetbriar College, followed by virtual discussion with father-daughter producing team
October-November 2021: New Orleans Film Festival – October 20th City of a Million Dreams screening at the Broadside, the launch event for the festival, Fri, Nov 12th, 8:30 PM @ AMC Elmwood Palace 20, followed by virtual screenings during the film festival
October 2021: Heartland International Film Festival
Sept. 2021: Martha’s Vineyard African American Virtual Film Festival
August 2021: Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival
May 2021: Sarasota Film Festival International Debut
May 2019: Italians and the Birth of Jazz
April 2019: Luncheon address at Friends of the Humanities
April 2019: Professor Longhair Symposium at the New Orleans Jazz Museum
April 2019: Lectures at the University of California, Irvine
April 2019: “Techniques of Memory” conference at the University of California, Berkeley
April 2019: Lecture at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette
March 2019: “Page and Screen” at the Tennessee Williams Literary Festival
March 2019: “American Optimism: Finding Our Way in Troubled Times” at the Tennessee Williams Literary Festival
March 2019: Oxford Conference on the Book
January 2019: Book Signing at Politics and Prose
December 2018: Book Signing at Metairie Park Country Day School
December 2018: Interview on WRBH
December 2018: Book Signing at The Historic New Orleans Collection
December 2018: Interview on WRBH
November 2018: Book Signing at the Renaissance Hotel
November 2018: Book Signing at The Page and Pallet
November 2018: Interview on WRBH
November 2018: Interview on WRBH
November 2018: Book Release: City of a Million Dreams
November 2018: Book Signing at Garden District Book Shop
November 2018: Book Signing at Octavia Books
November 2018: Book Signing at the Renaissance Hotel
November 2018: Book Signing at East Jefferson Public Library
November 2018: Lecture, book signing, and documentary footage preview at NOMA