Andrew Creagh was born in Orland Park, IL, a southwest suburb of Chicago.  Creagh began his musical training at age 11.  His principal instruments are the tuba, electric bass and double bass.  He is a graduate of Marist High School Class of 2004.  Creagh graduated from Vandercook College of Music in 2008 with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education.  He became the band director and music appreciation teacher at Marist High School in May 2008.  Besides being a music educator, Creagh is a published composer, who has written pieces for Brassworks 4 Publishing and Jalen/Matrix Publishing.