Joining Us today is Richard C. Crain. Crain is the retired President of The Midwest Clinic and was the coordinator of Music for All's National Festival from its inception in 1992 until 2007. He is a current member of the Music for All Board of Directors and is also a Hall of Fame member.

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.