John A. Baron
John A. Baron Director
John has a creative arts and business background. He was a professional actor for ten years working in theater, film and television in England, Scotland and Europe. Later he launched his own publishing company, Marketing Media. It was during these years, John became acquainted with the Alexander Technique.
Europe
In 1982 he was persuaded by the Director of the North London School for Alexander Technique, Misha Magidov, to enroll in the three year Teacher Training Program. John completed his training in June 1985 and was admitted as a full member to the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique, STAT.
John A. Baron with a student
In February 1986, John moved to Rome, Italy to establish a private practice teaching the Alexander Technique. Within six months, he had established a full practice working with musicians, chronic pain patients and people from all walks of life. John led many workshops in Italy, Germany and England during his “European” period of teaching the Technique.
California
In 1992, John moved to the Bay Area, established his private practice in Sausalito, and joined the Alexander Educational Center. Since then he has worked with a wide range of organizations including: Cal Sate Hayward, Firemans Fund Insurance, the San Francisco Ballet, the Esalen Institute, and the Sundance Institute.
In his practice, John has collaborated with many health care professionals and also specializes in work with performing artists.
Contact
Email John at info@johnabaron.com.