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Every year music fills the air on World Music Day - the world’s largest annual free music event - and this year is no different although sadly many of the events are again having to go virtual due to...

Read our new Case Study: Lift For Life Academy

Lift For Life Academy (LFLA) is a charter school located in St Louis, MO, USA. They have recently installed outdoor musical...

As venues adjust their procedures and reduce visitor capacities to ensure they can welcome guests back safely, there has been a renewed focus on the great outdoors that has seen outside spaces, however...

Dementia Action Week 17-23 May

This is Dementia Awareness Week - an event that encourages people to take action to improve the lives of people affected by dementia, and many forward-thinking and progressive...

Mental Health Awareness Week runs from Monday, May 10 to Sunday, May 16, 2021, and the theme for this year’s event is ‘nature‘ – which seems fitting after a year of lockdowns that has seen us forced...

We are delighted to announce that Percussion Play has been named as the winner of a 2021 Queen’s Award for Enterprise – one of the highest accolades and most prestigious awards a UK-based company...

Music gives everyone a voice, and making music together can build a harmonious, cooperative spirit of support and encouragement for us all.

Inclusion is about engagement and often the lack of opportunity...

It's #IntergenerationalWeek - an online campaign connecting those passionate about intergenerational activity and inspiration. In its second year, the campaign is all about celebrating those ideas,...

Happy Pancake Day!

Shrove Tuesday (known as Pancake Day) is the traditional day of feasting and fun before the forty days of Lent that lead up to Easter. The idea was to use up any luxury foods that...

Extra-pricey bouquets of red roses, panic-purchase cards, chocolates, and romantic dinners - now heavily commercialised and laden with expectation, some could say that Valentine’s Day is losing a significant...

Our new Sales Support Administrator, Daniel Fry Maguire, joined us recently.

Fry, as his friends call him, joined the Percussion Play team at the beginning of the year. He has very quickly found his...

We are almost halfway through ‘Children’s Mental Health Week 2021’: an awareness week launched by Place2Be in 2015 in an effort to ‘shine a spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s...

We all know libraries as amazing places for discovering books. However, in today's world, “looking something up” rarely requires a trip to the local library. This has seen a need for local...

This year, more than ever, we have witnessed how the power of music can bring us together as a community. We've seen people finding new and inspiring ways to remain connected to one another, even whilst...

Both our Babel Drums and Petal Drums were originally designed to be played with the hands and fingers - this creates a feeling of connection with the drum and produces some wonderful, mesmerizing sounds....

Music can be a great tool for young children to express themselves and their emotions. Children often struggle to articulate their feelings because they may not have the vocabulary to describe how they...

Add a Touch of Color and Melody to Your Outdoor Spaces!

We’re excited to announce our latest musical creation: the Calypso Chimes! With their vibrant rainbow-colored anodized finish, these...

Throughout our time in isolation, for many, it was most often music bringing us closer together. Musicians and performers tap into their creativity to share messages of hope and camaraderie, from neighbors...

We are immensely proud to welcome Percussion Play France into the Percussion Play Group.

Operating out of the...

• Project Completed - Read More: Music-Making and Healing Can Begin as Quinterra Legacy...

We’ve delivered thousands of successful outdoor musical projects and as a consequence have a growing collection of case studies.

Case studies are a great way for us to tell the...

Today, over 100 countries will be taking part in World Book Day (WBD) celebrations - albeit in creative and innovative ways due to the coronavirus lockdown.

For our British readership’s clarification,...

Two friends who bonded over their love of family, music and the great outdoors have recently set up their own outdoor musical instrument business and become the latest preferred reseller of Percussion...

World Autism Awareness Week takes place this year from Monday, 30 March to Sunday, 5 April.

Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that affects how people perceive the world and interact...

Bright, colorful, and hugely entertaining, our Conga Drums are most certainly one of our most popular products, and it's not hard to see why. Fantastic value for money, the Congas are an instrument of...