UCan Play is a not for profit, musical instrument and technology sales and consultancy business.
We are an authorised supplier for the DfE and ACE Hub Lead Organisation Capital Grant Programme.
Our full inventory and highly preferential prices for all your musical items is available on request.
UCan Play Directors Jason and Jonathan have recently returned from a trip to Roland UK in, ... guess where ... Swansea! In this post they share some of their reflections from the day and some of the great sights and sounds from the Roland UK HQ. Our day started bright...
Roland's 909 day (yep, the ninth of September!) was hotly anticipated around the world. In a 24 hour live streamed event, a huge range of thirty new pieces of equipment were revealed including, of course, a replacement for Roland's legendary TR-909 drum machine. This...
The RC-202 is the latest innovation in looping and multi-effects from BOSS. The RC-202 offers the distinctive look and fingertip interface style of its big brother the RC-505, plus a host of new features, in a compact form. In this video Josh from UCanPlay presents an...
UCan Play Director Jonathan Savage was pleased to be asked to contribute an article to the recent edition of the MMA's Ensemble magazine. The article focused on the use of live streaming technologies within UCan Play's work with NYMAZ on the Connect:Resound project. A...
Jonathan Savage, MD of UCan Play, was delighted to deliver a keynote address to the Excellent Engagement - Music Technology, Progression and The Future event held at Liverpool Hope University. Titled, Contemporary Approaches to Composition: Reframing composition in...
If you are a teacher or head of music in a secondary school, please read on and consider contributing to a vital survey into the state of music education in our secondary schools. Colleagues at the University of Sussex have recently launched an online survey to gather...
UCan Play has a long-standing relationship with Roland UK spanning over 20 years. If you want to purchase any Roland equipment, do get in touch for a preferential educational price!
UCan Play is delighted to be a partner of TiME (Technology in Music Education UK). TiME is a global alliance of music educators, organisations and music industry partners, dedicated to supporting the purposeful and creative use of Music Technology in Education. Since 2019, they have collaborated with highly experienced music teachers and organisations, providing information and free resources on the ever-developing field of music technology, as well as advising the Department for Education on the inclusion of the subject in the National Plan for Music Education. Membership of TiME is free. Click here to receive their Newsletter and get access to lots of useful free music technology resources, downloadable Posters, tutorial Videos, Articles, Reviews, Blogs and more!
Restore the Music UK is one of our most trusted partners. We help advise and support this charity, assist with fundraising and supply musical instruments to their schools.
50% of all profits from the HLO Capital Grant Programme will be donated to Restore the Music UK.