While developing a refined teaching technique, Lin Flanagan has enjoyed a performing career that has exceeded two decades. He has performed in a wide variety of both live and recorded settings throughout the UK and Germany, ranging from Solo Classical guitar work through to appearing in a Fifty-piece Orchestra alongside members of the BSO, as well as Small Group Jazz, Folk, Rock and Blues.

His versatility and professionalism permit him de nos jours to work predominantly on a freelance basis.