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Last night on May 9, 2015,TheFunkcenter staff was invited by Leon Robinson and Greg Thomas (Promoters) to Gilly's nightclub in Dayton, Ohio, to help raise awareness about our organization. President & CEO, David R.Webb spoke before a sold out audience about the vision, mission and future of the education program for TheFunkcenter. We were well [...]

This Sunday, May 10, 2015,The Funk Center team will be guests radio talk show host Faith Daniels on the "Community Focus" radio show. Tune in at 6 a.m. (ET) on WROU 92.1 (http://www.921wrou.com/) and at 7 a.m. (ET) on Hot 102.9 fm (http://www.hot1029.com/)For more information about The Funk Music Hall of Fame Exhibition & Center, [...]

TheFunkCenter had the pleasure and honor of being interviewed by Trent Newell, host of "Miami Valley Speaks". The interview will air Saturday, May16, 2015 at 11am Eastern Standard Time , on WCSU 88.9fm or streamed on http://wcsufm.org. The interview features David R. Webb, President & CEO, Stephanie Thornton, Executive Assistant and Tim Smith. For more [...]

Our CEO/President David R.Webb and CHRO/Carla Elam-Floyd. Recently completed a promotional tour while in Denver, Colorado at Derby! Heritage Celebration, Where the funk group "CON-FUNK-SHUN" featuring Michael Cooper & Felton Pilate, performed at Cedric Pride Entertainment's Derby"15" with special guest Malik Yoba, from Empire and New York Undercover on Saturday May 2, 2015."TheFunkCenter" wants to [...]

Our CEO/President David R.Webb and CHRO/Carla Elam-Floyd. Recently completed a promotional tour out west including the great city of Colorado, Springs where we met with Shirley Martinez from the Colorado Springs Diversity Forum. While in Denver, Colorado they were welcomed by the funk group "CON-FUNK-SHUN" featuring Michael Cooper & Felton Pilate, the band was so [...]

Members of TheFunkcenter joined athletes, volunteers and attendees in supporting the Greater Dayton Special Olympics Saturday, April 25, 2015. Everyone braved a chilly and rainy day at Centerville High School Stadium for the regional track and field event. Special Olympics offers competition and fun in a variety of athletic games for special needs athletes.TheFunkcenter staff [...]

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The Funk Music Hall of Fame & Exhibition Center would like to send a special thanks to our Funk ambassador Gloria Barber, for taking our "Funk" message to Las Vegas, Nevada.Big kudos out to you Gloria and thanks for presenting our (TheFunkcenter) t-shirt to Cynthia Robinson, original members( Trumpet & Vocalist) of "Sly and the [...]