Aleš Urbanczik was born on April 22, 1958 In Prague (Czech Republic).

He has lived in the Czech Republic, England, Germany, Switzerland and California, and currently resides in Feldmeilen near Zurich (Switzerland).

Before being trained in Structural Integration by Peter Melchior and Emmett Hutchins, two of Ida Rolf's very first students, he worked as a professional actor for many theaters in Europe and was responsible for the physical training of his colleagues.

The spiritual background he comes from is that of Zen-Buddhism. Aleš received the ordination of a Zen-Boddhisatva In the French Temple of 'La Gendronnière'.

He has been practicing and teaching HathaYoga for 15 years.

Working with Dr. Rolf's principles in the traditional Asanas, Aleš gradually developed a unique teaching style and named it "RolfYoga" .

To hire Aleš for a workshop or lecture, please use the contact link.

... as 'Puck' in Shakespeare's Midsummernight's Dream

Aleš Urbanczik is a member of two professional organizations

Rolfing and Rolfer are servicemarks registered by The Rolf Institute.