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.

Please contact us for further details

Restore the Music UK Battle of the Bands 2019

Restore the Music UK Battle of the Bands 2019

We were delighted to take a trip to London yesterday to visit our friends at Restore the Music UK. They were hosting their 2019 Battle of the Bands event at the Central Foundation Boy's School in Hackney.  Each school participating had been asked to compose an...

Join us at the RNCM’s ‘Pathways to Progression’ event

Join us at the RNCM’s ‘Pathways to Progression’ event

We are delighted to report that Dr Jonathan Savage, Managing Director of UCan Play and Chair of Trustees of the Love Music Trust, will be participating in the RNCM's music education conference, Pathways to Progression, on Friday 28th June. This event will take the...

Music teachers express their concern about the model music curriculum

Music teachers express their concern about the model music curriculum

In an open letter to the Department for Education, over 120 music teachers have expressed their concern about the Government's choice of an expert panel to oversee, and the ABRSM's contract to produce, a model music curriculum. The letter highlights the lack of...

UCan Play open online shop

UCan Play open online shop

We are delighted to announce the opening of the new UCan Play Shop! The UCan Play shop hosts an inventory passionately curated by experienced educators. UCan Play is extremely proud to be the retail partner for the Association of Independent Music Services. The shop...

Live Streaming with the National Youth Folk Ensemble

Live Streaming with the National Youth Folk Ensemble

We are delighted to be continuing our work on live streaming instrumental lessons and live events with NYMAZ (as part of their Connect:Resound project). Yesterday saw the latest live broadcast featuring the amazing National Youth Folk Ensemble in the first half of the...

Roland UK  

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.