Craig Bakalian was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 14, 1961. His interest in music was initially apparent at the age of 16 when he began flute studies at the Jenkintown Music School. After graduation from Jenkintown High School, he continued at Temple University where he studied music composition with Clifford Taylor. Most recently, his study at Temple University has expanded to music education with a focus on early childhood music instruction. He received teaching certification in music and is currently teaching music classes to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary age children in the Mercer County area of New Jersey. He currently lives with his wife and two children in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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