Blog - Percussion Play

Welcome to our blog, where we celebrate the joy of music in the great outdoors! Here, you will find exciting updates about our company, inspiring stories, and the latest trends in outdoor music projects and designs from around the globe.

We’re passionate about the instruments we offer and will share insights into their creation and the inspiration behind them. Our mission is to help you discover innovative ways to bring music to your outdoor spaces.

Join us on this journey as we explore the fusion of music and the great outdoors. Thank you for being a part of our community – we’re excited to share this adventure with you!

Brand New Podcast 'Music Made For The Great Outdoors' Launches Our brand new podcast, Music Made for the Great Outdoors celebrates...

- 30/05/24

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Join Us at InterActivity 2024: Where Music Meets Museums We're buzzing with excitement as we gear up for this year's InterActivity 2024 in Madison,...

- 12/05/24

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King’s Award for Enterprise 2024 - Percussion Play Percussion Play has achieved two major milestones this month: winning the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade 2024 and relocating to a state-of-the-art production facility...

- 07/05/24

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Discover the Transformative Power of Music at the 2024 Senior Living Executive Conference This year, the 2024 Senior Living Executive Conference will be held in Phoenix, Arizona. Spanning three days, the event will bring together the industry's brightest minds, including professionals,...

- 25/04/24

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Guest Blog Article Emphasizes the Benefit of Outdoor Music Making to Camp Guests of All Abilities Making Music, Making Connections: How Camps Use Music to Support All Learners We were delighted to contribute a guest blog to the American Camp Association of New York and New Jersey,...

- 12/03/24

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Percussion Play's revolutionary new app, 'Composer AR' set to transform the design of outdoor music spaces Percussion...

- 15/02/24

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Percussion Play at 2024 ACA Conference in New Orleans Last week, we had the pleasure of attending the American Camps Association Annual Conference in the vibrant city of New Orleans. Amidst the crazy festivities of Mardi Gras, our outdoor musical instruments...

- 13/02/24

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Rocking Winter: How Outdoor Music Instruments Help Children Stay Healthy, Boost Moods, Aid Learning, and Encourage Self-Expression Through the Colder Months. Although it's getting colder in the Northern Hemisphere, it shouldn't deter us from enjoying the outdoors. Since winter is upon us, December may not seem like the ideal month to consider buying...

- 12/12/23

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Early Years Expo Competition Winner Announced Last week we attended the NAEYC Annual Conference and Expo in Nashville, where early childhood educators from around the world gathered to connect, collaborate, and learn together. It was a fantastic event! NAEYC's...

- 23/11/23

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Percussion Play Attends 2023 NRPA Annual Conference Exhibition Percussion Play is excited to announce that we will be showcasing our latest outdoor musical instruments at Booth 2231 during this year's NRPA (National Recreation and Parks Association) Annual Conference,...

- 11/10/23

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Helping Camps Utilize their Greatest Asset - The Great Outdoors - To Create Engaging Musical Activities for Campers For many, the memory of singing around a campfire is one of the most cherished parts of the camp experience. The warmth of the flames, the laughter of friends, and the rhythm of a familiar tune create...

- 20/09/23

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RNIB Connect Radio features workshop hosted by the Royal Society for Blind Children, where young participants gave feedback on a Percussion Play Instruments A Percussion Play Workshop was held at the Royal Society for Blind Children's Life Without Limits Centre in central London. RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey had the opportunity to chat with some...

- 16/08/23

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Music Without Limits - Workshop Held With Visually Impaired Young People Enhancing Musical Inclusion: Workshop Explores Instrument Accessibility for the Visually Impaired Yesterday, we had the privilege of returning to the **RSBC Life Without Limits Centre in Central...

- 10/08/23

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Interview with Director of Community Wellness at Laclede Groves Lutheran Senior Services Community Harmony in the Garden: How Music is Enriching Life at Laclede Groves The Laclede Groves Lutheran Senior Services community in Webster Groves, Missouri, recently took a beautiful step toward...

- 26/07/23

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Free Celebration of Music around the World on Make Music Day June 21 World Music Day, also known as 'Fête de la Musique' or Make Music Day, is an annual music celebration in cities worldwide on June 21, the first day of summer. The celebration encourages people of all...

- 21/06/23

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Association of Children's Museums 'Win a Cavatina' Winner Announced To celebrate our first attendance at InterActivity (the Association of Children's Museums' annual conference and the largest gathering of children's museum professionals worldwide), Percussion...

- 16/05/23

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Evening Reception Held for Children's Museum Professionals On a perfect New Orleans evening, the Louisiana Children’s Museum made a memorable setting for a drinks reception to celebrate the close of the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) InterActivity...

- 02/05/23

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Helping Children's Museums Provide Musical Experiences - InterActivity 2023 We are thrilled to exhibit at InterActivity 2023 in New Orleans this year. InterActivity is the Association of Children's Museums' annual conference and the largest gathering of children's...

- 20/04/23

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Creative Musical Workshop to Enhance the Inclusivity of Outdoor Musical Instruments Takes Place at the RSBC Percussion Play, The Royal Society for Blind Children (RSBC), and The Amber Trust have facilitated a creative musical workshop with vision-impaired children and young adults to make outdoor musical instruments...

- 12/04/23

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Music Makers Session With The Royal Society for Blind Children and The Amber Trust RSBC, Percussion Play, and The Amber Trust are inviting blind and partially sighted children and young people (aged 0-25) and their families to join them at the RSBC’s Life Without Limits Centre in London...

- 12/03/23

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*Limited Edition* Coronation Congas Launched in Time for Historic Celebrations The coronation of King Charles III will take place on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Westminster Abbey in London and will be a time for celebration across the country and the Commonwealth. To mark this historic...

- 08/03/23

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Celebrating World Music Therapy Day World Music Therapy Day is celebrated on March 1 every year and is a day for people worldwide to celebrate the healing power of music. Music Therapy uses music to reduce stress and improve mood and self-expression...

- 28/02/23

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Children's Mental Health Week takes place on 6-12 February 2023 To mark Children's Mental Health Week in the UK, Percussion Play reveals the benefits outdoor music therapy has on the mental health of children and young adults. This year’s theme for the week is...

- 07/02/23

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Western PA School for Blind Children Share The Benefits of their Outdoor Music Garden With Parents & Teachers 'Future Reflections' is a magazine for parents and teachers of blind children published by the American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults in partnership with the National Organization of Parents...

- 10/01/23

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How Rotary Clubs Can Use Outdoor Music to Create Inclusive Community Spaces Rotary Clubs around the world are known for their dedication to community service, inclusion, and lasting local impact. From parks and schools to libraries and public spaces, many Rotary projects focus...

- 03/01/23

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