We are delighted to announce we are opening Monday 17th May 2021! Whoop!
`Please come and join us, pop-in or email us:
thelewisproject@outlook.com
`Please come and join us, pop-in or email us:
thelewisproject@outlook.com
We welcome Nick Brooker as Trustee from November 2020
"Nick's background is in banking, having opened and managed the Sevenoaks branch of Swedish bank Handelsbanken in 2013 before retiring in 2020. He has been a huge supporter of TLP throughout, helping with fundraising and sponsorship while with Handelsbanken, as well as taking part in our 'Abbey Road' fundraising event. Nick is a huge music fan and attended both the launch event featuring Thunder at The Stag in 2015 and the 1st anniversary event in the Plaza Suite in 2016. He is also involved in helping and supporting individuals finding it difficult to cope with the stresses of everyday life, particularly amongst young people, which he does through his role as a volunteer Samaritan." 
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Are you a frustrated musician, want to play in a band or vocals with a great talented band behind you? Come and join our Music Centre At The House in the Basement Age 16+ HITB Stag Theatre Sevenoaks Open every Monday 5-10pm 
3rd June, We are Back! Our first meeting since lockdown outside the Vine Cricket Pavilion was a great reunion of brilliantly talented musicians who are so eager to get back and make music again. It will still be a while before we can get back to our HQ but we are slowly coming out of hibernation to socialise again. Every Monday 5pm weather permitting. |
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"We would like to Thank Ide Hill Football Club Sevenoaks for choosing The Lewis Project as their Charity of the year 2020" 
This year we are focusing on producing an album!
Our members will experience recording in a professional studio, helping with sound engineering ,and a photo shoot for the front cover. Dave Kilford will be steering the group towards a great production of eclectic music from our wonderful members. If there are any young musicians who feel they would like to join us, please pop along, you will be welcomed with a smile. We our here to promote mental wellbeing in young people so give us a call if you need to talk first on 07956 323887 Our usual gig dates will be posted on here as usual All the best for 2020 xxx |
A Special Thanks !
We'd like thank the generosity of our Sevenoaks business community. Thoses who participated in the Abbey Road fundraising event and those who supported us behind the scenes.
These are the local businesses who have also given ongoing support throughout the year enabling us to continue to support mental wellbeing for young local people in our community: Sevenoaks District Council, Sevenoaks Town Council, Handelsbanken, Manak Solicitors, Sammuels Accountants, The Chocolate Shop, Kallkwik, The CD Shop, Architectural Designs, The Listening Room, The Anchor, The Bagel Shop, Mark Tuvey, Harvey's Menswear, Wagamamas, Chapells Hairdressers, Gary Wright and Decadence Hair and Makeup.
We all really appreciate your ongoing support.
These are the local businesses who have also given ongoing support throughout the year enabling us to continue to support mental wellbeing for young local people in our community: Sevenoaks District Council, Sevenoaks Town Council, Handelsbanken, Manak Solicitors, Sammuels Accountants, The Chocolate Shop, Kallkwik, The CD Shop, Architectural Designs, The Listening Room, The Anchor, The Bagel Shop, Mark Tuvey, Harvey's Menswear, Wagamamas, Chapells Hairdressers, Gary Wright and Decadence Hair and Makeup.
We all really appreciate your ongoing support.
Abbey Road event a great success with funds raised for
The Lewis Project!
Local Sevenoaks businesses came together to raise funds and celebrate the 50th anniversary the Beatles Abbey Road.
Thank you to all who contributed and supported this amazing project. It was a great success. Videos of the musicians performing Beatles songs are available on our Twitter page https://twitter.com/_LewisProject_.
Thanks also to the Sevenoaks Chronicle for this great article on the event and TLP.
The Abbey Road Event
Sunday 13th October 10am-2pm
Road Closure
We are turning London Road into Abbey Road
Sevenoaks
We will be emulating the famous four Abbey Road Album cover with many local companies walking the walk across the zebra crossing near CD shop.
The Sevenoaks Mayor and The District Council Mayor will be attending.
The Lewis Project Band will be performing a Beatles set outside Chapels Hairdressers at 11am
Come and join us for a nostalgic day of great music and fun.
Sunday 13th October 10am-2pm
Road Closure
We are turning London Road into Abbey Road
Sevenoaks
We will be emulating the famous four Abbey Road Album cover with many local companies walking the walk across the zebra crossing near CD shop.
The Sevenoaks Mayor and The District Council Mayor will be attending.
The Lewis Project Band will be performing a Beatles set outside Chapels Hairdressers at 11am
Come and join us for a nostalgic day of great music and fun.
We would like to thank The Sevenoaks District Council for supporting us with funding of £1,250.00 this year which has helped to fund The Abbey Road Event. It was a pleasure to have the support of The Chairman of Sevenoaks District Council Clir John Edwards-Winser and Clir Nicholas Busvine OBE The Mayor of Sevenoaks who joined us for a photo shoot at our Abbey Road Event. |
The Chairman of Sevenoaks District Council Clir John Edwards-Winser, Clir Nicholas Busvine OBE The Mayor of Sevenoaks with Michele Grace & Sandra Boxall co-founders of The Lewis Project at The Abbey Road event. Thank you for time and support.
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A GREAT TIME WAS HAD BY ALL AT THE ANCHOR OPEN MIC NIGHT!!
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2019 Has Been a Busy Summer with two local fete gigs and a number of pub gigs, but we never stop! If you want to see us, our next venue is our local pub The Anchor Sevenoaks. Some of The Lewis Project Band will be performing at an open mic session on Wednesday 25th September . They will perform an eclectic mix of Jazz, Rock and Pop. |
A GREAT TIME WAS HAD BY ALL AT THE ANCHOR OPEN MIC NIGHT!! |
We will be performing at 4Elms Fete this Saturday 13th July, 12.45-2pm
The set is an eclectic mix of Jazz, Rock and Pop with a few extra surprises!
Not to be missed! 🎶
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As usual they stole the show with a great set with great comments by the public who were most generous. All donations help towards the running of The Lewis Project. Next Gig 13th July 4 Elms Fete.🎶
The Lewis Project Band will be next performing at
The Otford Village Fete,
Monday Bank Holiday
May 27th
3-4pm
Please Come and Join us for a great afternoon of local and live music.
Space to Experiment
The Lewis Project Centre provides space for rehearsing and experimentation for local events or members own bands which have been created since meeting likeminded people at The Lewis Project.
"Where there is music there is hope"
The Lewis Project Centre provides space for rehearsing and experimentation for local events or members own bands which have been created since meeting likeminded people at The Lewis Project.
"Where there is music there is hope"
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The Bedroom Musician
Are you a bedroom musician or vocalist and interested in being part of an amazing project which supports young adults through music? Please pop in and and say hi. Its not always easy to make the first step and walk through a new door but you will be welcomed with a friendly bunch of talented musicians who did the same thing a while ago and never looked back! :) |
Final rehearsals before The Lewis Collective perform at The Sevenoaks Summer Festival This Saturday 23rd June. 2-2.15 on the youth stage and 4-5pm near Costa. Come and join us, support mental wellbeing through the power of music. 🎼👍🏻
Sevenoaks Music Festival June 2018
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The Lewis Collective performed 2 sets to the delight of a large audience In Sevenoaks town centre for the third year running.
They started with two jazz instrumentals followed by four Beatles, Bowie Stones mix. Next a mush up of chilli peppers and Beatles, Sweet home Alabama with hip hop mix,
2 instrumentals, their own work by three of the members, a medley of African Caribbean Latin mix. To End the show one of our x members performed a hip hop tune then promoted his new book about to be published about his own experiences dealing with his anxieties.
It was a total succes enjoyed by all.
We are so proud of our members
Well done guys! 👍🏻
They started with two jazz instrumentals followed by four Beatles, Bowie Stones mix. Next a mush up of chilli peppers and Beatles, Sweet home Alabama with hip hop mix,
2 instrumentals, their own work by three of the members, a medley of African Caribbean Latin mix. To End the show one of our x members performed a hip hop tune then promoted his new book about to be published about his own experiences dealing with his anxieties.
It was a total succes enjoyed by all.
We are so proud of our members
Well done guys! 👍🏻
Charlene our chief donation bucket
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On Saturday 12th May intrepid travellers Gary Lockett, Mike Paterson, Robert Plant, Ciaran Woods and support driver Shane Chapman head up to North Wales to take on the 3 Peak Challenge but with the added twist of cycling 450 miles over 6 days in between.
Mike Paterson (on the far left)is supporting 3 small charities including The Lewis Project. Thanks Mike you are all amazing! If you would like to donate please go to justgiving crowdfunding, Mike Paterson The Three Peak Challenge. |
Charlie Grima Drummer from the 70s British glam rock band Wizard and Tom Wiles were performing Saturday night at the Bell Kemsing for
The Lewis Project. Thanks Guys we really appreciate your time and efforts. Also a Big thank you to all at The Bell who were most generous. 🎶 
'We are proud to announce Tom Wiles performed with Mitch Winehouse at Pizza Express Jazz Club Soho last month.
Well Done Tom you were amazing !!!' We also arrange workshops
Our song writing workshop proved to be very popular with our members.
Thank you to Gregg Fairley for arranging a very interesting afternoon. We are always looking for new ideas for our workshops so if you would like to pass on some of your musical knowledge we can arrange a workshop with you. please call 07956 323887 The Sevenoaks Music Festival
The Lewis Project performed twice in the middle of Sevenoaks Town to an appreciative audience for the third year running. "What great talent" The Sevenoaks Chronicle captures TLP in action! We Rocked!!!
Come and Support incredable Iocal talent
16th July We will be performing outside Costa Coffee Sevenoaks as part of Sevenoaks Music Festival.1.30-2.30pm
22nd July Come along to Live on the Vine, Sevenoaks, we will be performing on the Bandstand 7.30-8.30pm 31st July Our Open Mic evening is Sunday 7-10pm at The Half Way House Sevenoaks near Sevenoaks station. All are Welcome. 
The Amy Winehouse Program 2016 We are extremely proud to announce 2 musicians from The Lewis Project have been selected for the Amy Winehouse program, Amy’s Yard. They will be working in Amy’s recording studios also with Island records on a part-time 3 month program. Well Done Jack Elliott and James Mason! |
The Lewis Collective preforming in Marks and Spencers Sevenoaks.
One of our former members testimonial. Daniel Andrews (Tierz) The Lewis Project in Sevenoaks is a great organisation for young musicians to go and chill play music and meet other like minded people in a friendly atmosphere to express their talents and interest in music. Please check out the blog and get involved in any future projects they have coming up. Shout out to Michele Grace and Sandra Boxall for all of the kind opportunities they gee to myself and many others over the past year. I hope to see you all soon #Team Tierz #Smilingtothetop :) Tierz is now performing in London and many other locations with a record deal proposed for this year. Well done and good luck :) We would like to thank The Lonnigans for choosing The Lewis Project us their charity for their Xmas concert. All tickets sales were donated to our project. A special thank you to Eddie, Bernie and John Levett.
Philip Meldrum from The Lewis Project, busking at Sevenoaks Festival, outside Café Grill Sevenoaks… who kindly supported TLP and are supporting the printing of new promotional flyers.”
'Thanks Neil' 
The Chevening Mini Festival was a triumph !!
'The Lewis Collective came on stage and stole the show’!! More info on the Blog Sign up to our BLOG or follow us on Twitter or Facebook to keep up to date.
thelewisproject@outlook.com 
In the papers again!!
Help to support The Lewis Project unisex T-Shirts can be bought on line just email with your size. thelewisproject@outlook.com £10 plus £2 delivery. They are of exceptional quality and wash well. 
Michele Grace and Sandra Boxall, Cofounders of The Lewis Project with Mrs Winehouse.
In Collaboration with The Amy Winehouse Foundation We are proud to announce that Tom Wiles and Remy Ryszkowski have been successful in their interviews with the Amy Winehouse Foundation and have been selected to attend Amy's Yard 3 month program which helps and supports talented musicians. This wonderful opportunity will give them an insight into the music industry with Island records and working in Amy's studio recording their own music plus much more. Well done to you both! For more information www.amywinehousefoundation.org Amy Winehouse News
two of our members, James Mason and Jack Elliott will be showcasing at the Amy’s Yard in Camden after competing a 3 month program with The Amy Winehouse Foundation which helps young musicians to elevate their talents within the music industry. Well Done!! Working in collaboration with
The Amy Winehouse Foundation 
Have you a guitar or any musical instruments that you don’t use anymore? In fact, anything you think could contribute to the running of the music centre would be much appreciated.
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Sophie, Remy, Ralph and Tom, a great sound for the Christmas shoppers in M&S Sevenoaks
Mike, Ralph Remy and Tom in Marks&Sparks Sevenoaks, Never seen it so packed!!! well done! We collected £245 Thank you M&S shoppers.
17th December. Phil, Jack and Remy.
Some of the members of the Lewis Project in Sevenoaks High Street Saturday,18th April, promoting Sevenoaks Arts Community. 
Dunton Green Community Centre
Sunday 8 Members of The Lewis Project performed an eclectic mix of music. Thanks to all of our members for a great afternoon!! 
Our first summer 2015 with some of the members of the Lewis Project.
Yes we do have girls down at TLP, albeit out numbered!!
The Lewis Project is The Vine Cricket Club, Sevenoaks Charity of the year 2015. Thank you for all your Support and large donation. 
You can often see Tom Wiles at Ronnie Scotts Soho London playing Drums on Wednesday nights and is currantly mentored by Drummer Ralph Salmons. Well Done Tom!
Some of our members from
Live on The Vine Gig Sevenoaks 
A brilliant evening of quality music! We would like to welcome volunteer, Blues Musician Paul Cook to our team. With his expertise, we are now recording our talented members own renditions and their own unique and wonderful material. Watch This Space for TLP first CD coming your way soon!!! OPEN MIC With so many festivals and gigs coming along this June and July, we have decided not to have an Open Mic in May 
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The Benefit Gig to launch the Lewis Project at Sevenoaks Stag Theatre
What an amazing evening!
Photos of the evening 10th January 2015 and the opening of the music centre the next day are on our gallery page. Double click for full size images.
Photos of the evening 10th January 2015 and the opening of the music centre the next day are on our gallery page. Double click for full size images.
