Joining Us today is Glenn Kotche, Grammy Award-winning professional drummer and composer. During his high school years, he was a BOA participant with Lake Park H.S., IL, where he later returned to teach. He also interned for BOA Summer Camp.

In celebration of Music for All’s 50th anniversary, the podcast series Joining Us! takes listeners on a journey through five decades of unforgettable moments, legendary performances, and the people who shaped the legacy of Music for All and Bands of America. Hosted by the voice of BOA, Chuck Henson, tune into this series every Thursday through the end of 2025. Listen as we honor the past, celebrate the present, and look ahead to the future—one story at a time.