Frank Augustyn

Frank Augustyn

Frank Joseph Augustyn (born 1953) is a Canadian ballet dancer.

Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he studied at the National Ballet School of Canada.

From 1972 to 1989, he was the principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada. From 1980 to 1981, he was the principal dancer at the Berlin Opera Ballet. From 1985 to 1986, he was the principal guest artist at the Boston Ballet. From 1989 to 1994, he was the artistic director of the Ottawa Ballet.

In 1979, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.

External links

* [http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0000399 Frank Augustyn] at The Canadian Encyclopedia


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