• 1977

    graduate of Conservatory in Brno (voice – Richard Novák)

  • 1969 – 1972

    member of Musical Comedy of Jonáš Záborský Theatre in Prešov

  • 1972 – 1977

    member of the opera choir of Slovak National Theatre in Bratislava

  • since 1977

    soloist of the Opera of State Theatre in Košice

  • 1977 – 1992

    guest soloist at the Opera of Slovak National Theatre, until 2001 also in the State Opera Banská Bystrica

In addition to his engagements in theatres, František Balún developed a rich concert activity (vocal-instrumental works) and interpreted vocal chamber vocal compositions, mainly songs and song cycles. He was a guest soloist at the Opera of Slovak National Theatre and State Opera in Banská Bystrica, Opera of Janáček Theatre in Brno and Opera of National Moravian-Silesian Theatre. Balún recorded for Slovak Radio and Slovak Television and regularly performs at various events and festivals at home and abroad (Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Hungaria, Poland, Ukraine and others).

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