Welcome

Welcome to the Student Wind Orchestra of the University of Twente.

At this website, you can find all information about the orchestra and the upcoming performances.

You also might want to take a look at the SHOT Ensemble and its marching band Tohuwabohu!

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About us

SHOT is the student wind orchestra of the University of Twente. The orchestra counts around 65 students of the university and surrounding applied universities. The orchestra was founded in 1991 and is conducted by Ronny Buurink.

Possibilities

Become a member

It is good to see that you are interested in becoming a member of SHOT! You are very welcome to visit (one of) our rehearsals.

Become a benefactor

The organization of multiple concerts and activities is partly made possible by the financial support of benefactora.

Tohuwabohu

SHOT has her own marching band called Tohuwabohu. Take a look at the Tohuwabohu page for more information about the band and bookings.

Ensemble

An ensemble consists of a small group of musicians from the orchestra who can offer a musical addition to your party or any other event.

News

  • Adopt a Member
    From 6 to 14 July this year, we will go on a concert tour with SHOT. We will go to Wroclaw, in Poland, and Linz, in Austria. During the trip, we will rehearse and give several (open-air) concerts. As a musical highlight, we will take part in the MID Europe Festival in Schladming. Apart from that, it promises to be a lot of fun. For this trip, you can also adopt a member! That way, you will receive an update by e-mail twice, on how they experience the trip. You will also get access to the Polarsteps, where daily updates will be posted. Would you like this? To follow one of our members, you can make a donation of (at least) €10 on https://www.steunutwente.nl/project/shot-concertreis-2024 and indicate that you want to follow them.
  • Concours 2024
    On March 9th, 2024, SHOT performed at the concours in Zutphen at the Hanzehof. Here we were awarded with 91 points for Danse Funambulesque by Jules Strens and 92 points for Rapsodia Hernandiana by Santiago Quinto Serna. An average of 91.5 points with which we won in the 1st division! We are extremely happy with our performance and grateful for the work of all the musicians, guest-musicians, soloists and of course our conductor Ronny. 

Agenda

  • Collaboration concert with Wilhelmina Wamel
    On June 9th, 2024, SHOT will have a collaboration concert with Harmonie Koningin Wilhelmina from Wamel! SHOT will be performing music in preparation for our concert trip this summer. More information about location and tickets will be updated soon!
  • Sponsorconcert
    This summer, SHOT will be going on a concert trip again. Two days before we leave, on July 4th, we will be having a sponsorconcert to let everybody here enjoy the music we will be performing in Wroclaw and Linz! More information about location and tickets will be updated soon.
  • Concert Trip 2024

    This upcoming summer, SHOT is going on a concert trip to Poland and Austria. In Austria, we will participate in the MID Europe festival for brass bands. You can support this tour via https://www.steunutwente.nl/project/shot-concertreis-2024.

    Thank you to everyone who has already donated, especially:

    Moneybird
    Infor
    HP Valves
    Mees van den Brink

    Cultural Dome Apollo
    Student Union Twente
    University Fund Twente Foundation
    Herason Foundation
    The Cultural Fund
    Maaike Helena de Gaaij Travel Fund
    The Fund for Money and Securities Trading

    Coen Swinkels
    Oepke Prins
    Johan & Sandra Meesters
    Petra van den Dolder
    Fedde Meesters
    Joost Smit
    Jo-anne Roerdink

Contact

Studenten Harmonie Orkest Twente

Vrijhof Cultuurcentrum

Postbus 217

7500 AE Enschede 

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