Daniel Alan Mars – Dynamic Alexander Technique 

I’ve spent over 40 years helping people rediscover ease, balance and confidence through the Alexander Technique — but my own journey with this work began long before I became a teacher.

When I trained in London, I deliberately chose a course that wove the Alexander Technique into real-world experiences. Alongside our daily hands-on work, we had singing lessons with Angela Caine, learning how breath and posture shape the voice, and running lessons with Canadian Olympian Paul Collins, exploring how poise, coordination and effortless movement apply to every stride. Those experiences opened my eyes: the Technique isn’t just about sitting or standing well — it’s about how we inhabit ourselves in every activity.

That insight has shaped everything I do. Today, I work with people from all walks of life:

• Individuals seeking relief from postural, muscular, movement or stress-related issues.
• Professionals wanting to speak with more confidence and authority.
• Singers — from shy beginners to seasoned performers — who want to free and “spring-clean” their voices.

Some people come to me because they want to run more smoothly, breathe more freely or sing with more resonance. Others simply want a calmer, more mindful way of moving through their daily lives — whether that’s at home, in the office or performing on stage. The Alexander Technique meets you wherever you are right now.

[Read what some of my students have said ›]

Alan Mars has been an Alexander Technique teacher for over 40 years. He offers Alexander Technique for postural, muscular, movement and stress related issues.

Alan additionally offers Alexander Technique with vocal coaching for those who want enhance their presentation skills, confidence and to develop their speaking voice.

Alan is also a skilled singing coach and offers Alexander Technique lessons specifically adapted to those who want to spring clean their singing voice – absolute beginners are most welcome!

You can read some of his many testimonials here.

He has taught Alexander Technique at many top London drama and music schools , including the Arts Educational Drama School, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the Royal College of Music, since 1982.

Alan is the author of ‘Confidence Tricks – Presenter’ a book on public speaking and presentation skills. He has taken the best techniques from the world of the performing arts and adapted them for use in business and commercial settings. He offers both group and individual coaching.