1st CONGRESS 1986
Michael Frederick started the first International Congress in Stony Brook, New York in 1986. Michael trained with Walter and Dilys Carrington in the 1970’s, he wanted to bring together and unite the different branches of teaching that were appearing by creating an international group meeting. His infectious enthusiasm for the Alexander work enabled him to create this first totally unique event in the history of the Alexander Technique, gathering together the senior teachers who continued F.M. Alexander’s work following his death in 1955. Michael D. Frederick is the Founding Director of the International Congress for Alexander Technique, he is currently Chairman of the Alexander Technique International Congress Board of Directors.
Michael Frederick started the first International Congress in Stony Brook, New York in 1986. Michael trained with Walter and Dilys Carrington in the 1970’s, he wanted to bring together and unite the different branches of teaching that were appearing by creating an international group meeting. His infectious enthusiasm for the Alexander work enabled him to create this first totally unique event in the history of the Alexander Technique, gathering together the senior teachers who continued F.M. Alexander’s work following his death in 1955. Michael D. Frederick is the Founding Director of the International Congress for Alexander Technique, he is currently Chairman of the Alexander Technique International Congress Board of Directors.