--- title: "Snacks & Chats with Mzamo Nondlwana • Calendar" description: "Snacks & Chats with Mzamo Nondlwana invites everyone in the audience to stay after the performance and join a conversation, letting the evening wind down in a relaxed atmosphere. Together with the evening’s artists and the brut team, the audience gets to chat over drinks and a selection of…" image: "https://brut-wien.at/de/img/asset/YXNzZXRzL2hvdXNlL1Nlcmllcy9TbmFja3MtYW5kLUNoYXRzLzI1MTAwOF9TYWlzb25PcGVuaW5nX2NfQ2hyaXN0aW5lTWllc3Nfd2ViXzQ2LmpwZw/251008_SaisonOpening_c_ChristineMiess_web_46.jpg?w=1200&h=630&fit=crop_focal&q=80&s=a9d5be20b5b996d99ea1d8901264b442" --- 17 Oct, 21:00 [ Dates Dates ](#dates) # Snacks & Chats with Mzamo Nondlwana 17 Oct, 21:00 - Talk ![Many visitors stand in a foyer and talk to each other. In the foreground, several people wear colourful outfits, including a shiny red dress over a pale purple turtleneck, red trousers and a pink jumper. More guests, cloakroom areas and warm event lighting are visible in the background.](https://brut-wien.at/assets/house/Series/Snacks-and-Chats/251008_SaisonOpening_c_ChristineMiess_web_46.jpg) © Christine Miess ## Event information ### Location [Hotel am Brillantengrund](https://brut-wien.at/en/service/spielstaetten#location-hotel-am-brillantengrund) ### Price Free admission ### Language English, with whispered translation if required Share event *Snacks & Chats with Mzamo Nondlwana* invites everyone in the audience to stay after the performance and join a conversation, letting the evening wind down in a relaxed atmosphere. Together with the evening’s artists and the brut team, the audience gets to chat over drinks and a selection of snacks. The format opens up an accessible space for exchange to share thoughts and ask questions. The audience is explicitly invited to join the discussion, listen in, or simply stay and be part of the conversation. This creates an open setting where what has been experienced can resonate and different perspectives and experiences find space. Read more Read more about Snacks & Chats with Mzamo Nondlwana ## Dates - 17 Oct Sat Download the date of 17.10.2026 21:00 Free admission ## Media ## Contributors ### [Mzamo Nondlwana](https://brut-wien.at/en/artists/mzamo-nondlwana) Mzamo Nondlwana is a queer, non-binary performing artist originally from Johannesburg, South Africa. Their work focuses on marginalised bodies and an attempt to subvert colonial fantasy. In 2006, they completed their dance education at MID (South Africa) and in 2014 at SEAD (Austria). They have worked with Michikazu Matsune, Doris Uhlich, Magdalena Chowaniec, Needcompany and Michael Turinsky. Mzamo Nondlwana is one half of Bicha Boo Collective, an audio-visual performative collective active since 2017. They last appeared at brut Wien in 2024 in the production *Turning Point*. [ Read more Read more ](https://brut-wien.at/en/artists/mzamo-nondlwana) ## Recommendation ![Close-up of a person whose face is partly obscured by flowers and leaves. Blurred purple blossoms, yellow petals and green plants fill the foreground. The person wears a glittering golden headpiece and striking make-up. In the background, a red decorative object with circular elements is visible. The composition feels dense, sensual and poetic, with a strong focus on textures, colours and floral details.](https://brut-wien.at/de/img/asset/YXNzZXRzL3Byb2R1Y3Rpb25zLzIwMjYtMjcvMjYxMF9NemFtb05vbmRsd2FuYS8yNl9NemFtb05vbmRsd2FuYV9XYWl0aW5nZm9yZmFsbF9jX0Npd2FuVmV5c2VsTS4uanBn/26_MzamoNondlwana_Waitingforfall_c_CiwanVeyselM..jpg?fm=avif&w=2000&q=75&s=a6199a207499296077cdd6365b300519) - Dance - Performance - World premiere 16–30 Oct ## [ Mzamo Nondlwana Waiting for fall ](https://brut-wien.at/en/programme/calendar/2026-27/mzamo-nondlwana-waiting-for-fall) More info More info [Waiting for fall](https://brut-wien.at/en/programme/calendar/2026-27/mzamo-nondlwana-waiting-for-fall) ![](https://brut-wien.at/de/img/asset/YXNzZXRzL2FydGlzdHMvbXphbW8tbm9uZGx3YW5hL016YW1vLU5vbmRsd2FuYS5qcGc/Mzamo-Nondlwana.jpg?fm=avif&w=1400&q=75&s=0b220ba949c4d40ac69bc22a70f08d3f) - Artists ## [ Mzamo Nondlwana ](https://brut-wien.at/en/artists/mzamo-nondlwana) Mzamo Nondlwana is a queer, non-binary performing artist originally from Johannesburg, South Africa. Their work focuses on marginalised bodies and an attempt to subvert colonial fantasy. In 2006, they completed their dance education at MID (South Africa) and in 2014 at SEAD (Austria). They have worked with Michikazu Matsune, Doris Uhlich, Magdalena Chowaniec, Needcompany and Michael Turinsky. Mzamo Nondlwana is one half of Bicha Boo Collective, an audio-visual performative collective active since 2017. They last appeared at brut Wien in 2024 in the production *Turning Point*. Read more Read more [Mzamo Nondlwana](https://brut-wien.at/en/artists/mzamo-nondlwana) ![Stage image in a dark setting with strong violet and blue lighting. Two performers sit at the centre on a light, sand-like surface. One person wears a white, historically inspired costume with a headdress and sits upright; another person lies leaning against them, wrapped in orange fabric. Above them hangs a large blue-lit textile-like object that resembles a floating canopy. Several round vessels are placed in front of the performers. The rest of the stage is almost completely black, drawing attention to the central scene.](https://brut-wien.at/de/img/asset/YXNzZXRzL3Byb2R1Y3Rpb25zLzIwMjYtMjcvMjYxMF9BbWFuZGFQaW5hLzI2X0FuY2llbnQtRnV0dXJlLUNsaW1hdGUtQm9kaWVzX2xhbmRzY2FwZV9jX1N0dWRpb0ZvcnR1bmEuanBlZw/26_Ancient-Future-Climate-Bodies_landscape_c_StudioFortuna.jpeg?fm=avif&w=1400&q=75&s=3a39b2644b33f879e3c26fa7fc9b6d09) - [One-to-one performance](https://brut-wien.at/en/series/one-to-one-performance) - Sound - Installation 16 Oct–13 Nov ## [ Amanda Piña / Studio Fortuna Ancient Future Climate Bodies ](https://brut-wien.at/en/programme/calendar/2026-27/amanda-pina-studio-fortuna-ancient-future-climate-bodies) More info More info [Ancient Future Climate Bodies](https://brut-wien.at/en/programme/calendar/2026-27/amanda-pina-studio-fortuna-ancient-future-climate-bodies) ```json {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"WebSite","url":"https:\/\/brut-wien.at\/en","name":"brut Wien","description":"House of Performing Arts"} {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Programme","item":"https:\/\/brut-wien.at\/en\/en\/programme\/calendar"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Calendar","item":"https:\/\/brut-wien.at\/en\/programme\/calendar"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Snacks & Chats with Mzamo Nondlwana","item":"https:\/\/brut-wien.at\/en\/programme\/calendar\/2026\/10\/17\/snacks-chats-with-mzamo-nondlwana"}]} {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Organization","name":"brut Wien","url":"https:\/\/brut-wien.at\/en","slogan":"House of Performing Arts","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brut_wien\/","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/brutWien\/","https:\/\/vimeo.com\/brut"]} ```