The Project, a one-hour musical dramedy in the vein of Glee centers around a small, recession ravaged town which has lost its funding for the arts K-12. Leaders in the community team with laid-off teachers and recruit like-minded supporters to offer a refuge of arts in an after school program for the youth. What they did not account for was that in the giving the mentees become the mentors and The Project becomes a haven for creativity which spills over into the rebuilding of lives and the community.