Dayton Ohio is "The Funk Music Capital of the World?"

Patricia Taylor

May. 1, 2026

Watch "Black History Month is February and the Ohio Department of Development supports "The Funk Center."" on YouTube
https://youtu.be/RNLbjUm79UI?si=uSu3-MYo52myt3dX

Watch "How Dayton Ohio shaped the Funk Music Scene in the 1970's & 1980's /Celebrating Black History Month." on YouTube
https://youtu.be/xFu6z6FE27M?si=XdRR3oYJQ3JPJwgj

Watch "THE FLIGHT OF "THE FUNK CENTER" DOCUMENTARY." on YouTube
https://youtu.be/a0sXHE1BR34?si=94EyJYMjcij-WRvy

Watch "How the Arts and Funk Music Influence my Life | David Webb Founder & CEO | TEDxDayton 2016" on YouTube
https://youtu.be/_CvAuRl15Ko?si=FETmF4Dtc67XxsB-

The Dayton Scene Radio Show interview with Ohio Newsroom/America 250. Click on this link at the bottom of the page! After clicking on the link, you will see an arrow that says (Listen 4:30). Click on that button to enjoy the interview!
https://www.wyso.org/2025-02-27/how-dayton-became-the-funk-capital-of-the-world

David R Webb Sr
Founder & CEO
The Funk Music Hall of Fame & Exhibition Center dba TheFunkCenter.
(937) 837-4441 Office
(937) 718-3948 Cellphone
[email protected]
www.thefunkcenter.org
https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-r-webb-bb50abb6