In culture news on April 15th: Don’t expect the Dalai Lama to kiss your baby; Cypress Hill wants to smoke you out, if you make a funny enough video; octopus and chicken volcanoes.
ANIMALS
Two golden labs recently gave birth to eight babies, EACH. That makes sixteen bundles of cuteness, and they’re all currently up for adoption. Chron
DANCE
Choreographer Liz Lerman, who believes the true purpose of dance is not to entertain but to heal, is inspired by tough issues like genocide, disabilities, and personal accountability. SFBG
EVENTS
The Dalai Lama hates babies. JK, but don’t bring them to his talk at UC Berkeley. Chron
Save the Bay has launched a campaign against single-use plastic and paper bags in CA. Chron
FILM
Rediscover Fredo. Weekly
FOOD
Metreon will have an indoor farmers market, open daily, as of May 8th. Eater SF
SF based airline Virgin America showcasing Australian chef’s cuisine. Chron
Mmm … chicken volcanoes (perhaps a taste explosion in your mouth?). SFBG
This Thursday is fan appreciation night at Mission Street Food, where they’ll serve yummy sounding things like PBJ’s that involve pork belly, not peanut butter. Weekly
MUSIC
You could light up the stage with Cypress Hill in more ways than one this 4/20. Weekly
MIA and Diplo fave Buraka Som will play in SF next week. Weekly
This week in SF: Fleet Floxes, Junior Boys, Morrissey, and more. SFBG
Image: That’s Yoko, of the Sonoma SPCA. We’re just saying, the octopups might get adopted up, but there are a lot of other dogs there who need you!
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