Robert Britton

In addition to his private practice he taught the Alexander Technique to musicians at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music for 39 years.  He has helped train Alexander Technique Teachers since 1988 in San Francisco, Berkeley, Berlin and Hamburg. He served as chairman of the American Society for the Alexander Technique (AmSAT) from 1997 to 1999, and he was a faculty member of the Bay Area Summer Opera Training Institute (BASOTI) for many years.

Robert has contributed to the well being of the international Alexander Technique Affiliated Societies, and the Annual Members Meeting of the Affiliated Societies.  He was a co-director of the International Congress of the Alexander Technique in Lugano Switzerland in 2011 and Berlin in 2022. He also serves on the International Congress Board.

Robert was chairman of the ‘Complete Musicians Department’ of the San Francisco Conservatory and in 2012 he was awarded the George S Sarlo Award which is given for excellence in teaching in Northern California universities and colleges.