Mr. Nicholas Craig
Director of Bands
Mr. Nicholas Craig is a First Colonial Band Alumni class of 2018. Mr. Craig graduated from Old Dominion University in the spring of 2022. He then took the position of Director of Bands here at FC in late June at the recommendation of Mr. Luke Walker. Mr. Craig is a very mission focused and goal oriented individual who wants nothing but the best for his students. Mr. Craig has been an active member in the community here at FC and in a larger scale playing in community groups. While attending ODU Mr. Craig made it a point to take his education outside the classroom walls and thought of FC. He offered his help whenever possible and guest conducted the FC Wind Ensemble on multiple occasions as well as worked as a tech during the 2021-2022 marching season. Mr. Craig plays in the Virginia Wind Symphony that puts on concerts in the area, but has also traveled to play at the Midwest Clinic as well as VMEA.