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Undercurrents in the Cistern

At The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park

Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park, Houston

Bring a light jacket, it's cool underground
Reserve tickets in advance, slots fill up
Whispers travel surprisingly far in here

Step inside a cathedral-like underground reservoir where your own voice becomes part of the art. Undercurrents transforms the historic Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern into an immersive sound and light installation: speak, listen, and watch as your words ripple through a glowing network that responds to every visitor.

Sunday, November 15, 10:00 AM

What are you into?

  • Immersive art installation
  • Historic underground space
  • Interactive experience
  • Meditative atmosphere
  • The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park
  • Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park
  • Houston

Coming up at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park

  • Buffalo Bayou Park Wellness Walk

    Buffalo Bayou Park Wellness Walk

    Wed Nov 11, 6:30pm

    Guided nature wellness walk

  • Cistern After Hours

    Cistern After Hours

    Fri Dec 4, 7pm

    Cistern evening art event

  • Jazzy Sundays in the Parks: Christian McBride & Inside Straight with Synesthesia

    Jazzy Sundays in the Parks: Christian McBride & Inside Straight with Synesthesia

    Mon Apr 5, 5pm

    Free outdoor jazz series

  • All events at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park

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