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.
Like many schools, colleges and universities across the UK, here at UCan Play we are all wondering what impact the Coronavirus is going to have on the education of our children over the coming months. There are many difficult decisions that will need to be made. We...
UCan Play will be live streaming Musikmesse 2020 in full watch this space! UPDATE: MUSIKMESSE IS POSTPONED. WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO DELIVERING OUR PROGRAMME WHEN THE EVENT RUNS LATER THIS YEAR.
The Department for Education have launched a consultation into the state of music education in the UK today. As they consider the form and content of a new National Plan for Music Education, this is an excellent opportunity for you to make your views known. Here at...
UCan Play were delighted to live stream the second of the Northern Chamber Orchestra’s series of concerts at Chetham's Stoller Hall. The concert featured the marvellously talented Scottish percussionist, Colin Currie, who played an entertaining piece by the...
Dr Jonathan Savage, MD of UCan Play, was delighted to speak alongside Professor Pam Burnard, University of Cambridge at this important event organised by Music HE at the Royal Northern College of Music November 12th 2019. Jonathan surveyed the state of music education...
Steinbergs latest (64-Bit Windows 10 and Mojave and Catalina ready) Cubase 10.5 is released today. An industry standard music software creation package for Schools and Colleges, with great support. This new version has many new workflow enhancements and increased...
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.