Craig G. Cannon is the founder and Artistic Director of Belle Voci. He was the Director of Choral Activities at Fox Chapel Area High School (FCAHS) for 34 years and on the adjunct faculty of Duquesne University’s Mary Pappert School of Music for 10 years.  He graduated from Duquesne University and went on to study choral conducting with David Stocker and the late Douglas McEwen at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona where he earned a Master of Music degree in choral music.

Under Cannon’s direction, the FCAHS choral ensembles were selected to sing at PMEA state conventions, the ACDA-PA Summer Conference, St. Patrick’s Cathedral (NYC), The Cathedral of St. John the Divine (NYC), Notre Dame Cathedral (Paris), and the ACDA Eastern Division Convention in Baltimore in 2000.  Enjoying an active career as a conductor, singer, teacher, and adjudicator, Craig frequently appears as a festival director, music clinician, adjudicator and oratorio soloist for schools and churches throughout the country. In 2017, Craig G. Cannon was awarded Pennsylvania ACDA's highest honor when he was presented with the Elaine Brown Award for Choral Excellence in Pennsylvania.

He worked as the Director of Choral Organizations at Duquesne University from 2013-2015. He also served East Liberty Presbyterian Church as the Interim Music and Choir Director for one year. Prior to that, for more than twenty years he was the tenor soloist and youth choir director at the Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church.  Craig’s professional affiliations include the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA), Chorus America, National Association for Music Education (NAfME) and the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA).  Mr. Cannon is a life member of ACDA and has served both as President and Treasurer of the Pennsylvania chapter.  He also completed a two-year term as President of ACDA’s Eastern Division from 2002-2004.