Mike Lickiss is an educator, tutor and acoustic musician, blending a teacher’s clarity with a songwriter’s heart. As a guitarist, vocalist and recording engineer with The LK Project, Lickiss creates warm, harmony-rich music shaped by collaboration, storytelling and decades of experience in the studio and on the stage.
Mike Lickiss is an educator and musician. His dual passions for learning and creativity inform everything he does — whether guiding students through challenging science and math concepts or crafting acoustic performances that bring people together through shared sound and authentic connection. In the classroom, he brings patience, curiosity and a knack for making difficult ideas feel accessible. As an educator and tutor, Lickiss is passionate about helping students build confidence as they master new skills.
Educator & Tutor
Mike Lickiss is an Educator & Tutor who brings patience, clarity and genuine curiosity to every student he works with. Drawing on his years as a high school science teacher, he approaches tutoring with the belief that understanding grows through encouragement and exploration, not pressure. Whether he’s helping a middle schooler grasp foundational math skills or guiding a college student through complex physics problems, Lickiss tailors each session to the learner in front of him — breaking down tough concepts, building confidence step by step and celebrating the breakthroughs along the way. His teaching style emphasizes real-world connection and critical thinking. In each lesson he teaches, Lickiss is focused on creating an environment where students feel supported, capable and motivated to keep growing.
The LK Project
The LK Project is an acoustic-driven quartet consisting of musicians Mike Lickiss, Chris Carter, Ken Cuozzo and John Bost. A collaborative effort, the group’s craft is built on harmony, storytelling and the kind of musical chemistry that can only form over decades of playing together. The group blends warm acoustic arrangements with rich vocal layers that give their songs both intimacy and emotional depth. Their music draws from years of shared history — beginning with Mike and Chris’s early days performing as Lindy’s Kitchen — and has evolved into a polished yet heartfelt sound that resonates in small venues, live sessions and studio recordings alike. With a catalog that includes multiple albums and EPs, The LK Project continues to create music rooted in connection, craft and the enduring joy of playing together.
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