Dayton, Ohio, is the birthplace of funk music, a genre that has influenced countless artists and genres worldwide. Its vibrant music scene has produced legendary artists who have shaped the sound of funk, making it an integral part of American music history. From the iconic sounds of the Ohio Players to the infectious grooves of Zapp, Dayton continues to promote its rich musical heritage. Experience the rhythm and energy that funk brings, and discover why Dayton is truly the heart of this iconic genre.