“Lessons Learned” is a triumph of resilience and the winning fight against adversity. Through Lynn’s songs and the telling of her life story as a survivor of abuse, she captivates the audience and inspires us all. Sympathy is not the overwhelming emotion the audience experiences but rather we find ourselves cheering Lynn on and celebrating her journey towards healing and thriving. Her ability to share her experiences with strength and vulnerability is a testament to her indomitable spirit and serves as a powerful reminder that we, too, can overcome any obstacles that come our way. Her performance is a beacon of hope and a reminder that we should never give up, no matter what challenges we face. 

Lynn Flickinger is a renowned singer, actress, musician, director, and educator who has gained a reputation for her diverse talents in the Lehigh Valley and beyond. With a career spanning internationally, she has graced the stage of prestigious venues, notably Carnegie Hall, where she played a principal role in a groundbreaking musical inspired by the life of civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer. Additionally, she portrayed Marge in the premiere of the captivating production, The Storm. Lynn's talent also took her on a national Broadway tour, where she delighted audiences with her performance as Baruska in the musical Once. With her immense talent and dedication to the arts, Lynn Flickinger continues to leave a lasting impact on the world of performing arts.

Lynn has established herself as a prominent soloist, captivating audiences with her enchanting performances in various countries including England, Scotland, Austria, and Germany. Closer to home, she has taken on notable roles such as Nettie in DeSales' production of Carousel and the Housekeeper in PA Shakespeare's production of Man of La Mancha, receiving high praise for her exceptional talent in both. Lynn's engaging voice and musical prowess have also been showcased in numerous venues across the Lehigh Valley and Bucks County, where she has performed with her jazz trio, the Lynnflick Trio. Beyond live performances, Lynn's remarkable musicality can also be enjoyed through her recordings, which are available on iTunes. Noteworthy among them are Slumber Songs and her own arrangement and recording of the holiday classic, "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year." Recently, she had the opportunity to showcase her talent at the Provincetown CabaretFest, where she performed alongside celebrated artists such as Karen Mason and Natalie Douglas. Lynn's own cabaret show, "Lessons Learned," was a highlight of the festival and has received great acclaim. Audiences can look forward to future performances in both New York City and the local area. ‘

As a highly experienced director who has led numerous productions in the Lehigh Valley, Lynn also served as a music director for the PA Shakespeare Festival and DeSales University. She has taught master classes at University of Nebraska, Georgia Theatre Conference and “Finding Your Voice through Kinesthetic Movement and Breathing” with Dr Tiffany Keenan in Bermuda. Her talent and expertise go beyond directing, having taught voice studies at Lehigh Valley Charter High School For The Performing Arts. Throughout her teaching journey, Lynn has worked in various private schools in Bermuda, California, New Jersey, and Atlanta, continuously expanding her skills and deepening her understanding of the arts. Currently, Lynn is an adjunct voice professor at DeSales University as well as opening her own studio where she shares her passion for singing with her students and imparts her extensive knowledge in the field. With her wealth of experience and unwavering dedication, Lynn continues to inspire and nurture aspiring performers in the Lehigh Valley and beyond.

“The significance of individuals who can express their creativity in society cannot be overstated. Creative people are essential for societal progress and advancement. As a community of parents and educators, our role extends beyond mere teaching or performing. We are committed to nurturing lifelong learners who will become influential leaders in an ever-evolving global community. It is through the arts that we are enriched, and it is crucial for us to foster an appreciation for its inherent value in our schools and communities. By doing so, we can ensure that future generations are equipped with the tools and mindset to make a positive difference in the world.”

- Lynn Flickinger