Beardfest — more than a music festival — returns to Hammonton, with an ‘extra day’ added

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“We had pretty grand visions of touring with our music, and we always wanted to bring people together in a positive way,” says Jeremy Savo, one of the founding members of Out of the Beardspace, the jazz-funk-rock band that founded Beardfest. This year’s 13th annual edition takes place 26-30 at The Paradise Lakes Campground in Hammonton, with artists such as Zion Marley, Papadosio, Couch, Tauk, Snacktime and Consider the Source performing, and art and wellness activities, movie screenings and more also scheduled; visit beardfest.net.

The Out of the Beardspace members first met as teenagers in the School of Rock program. They went on tour together through the program and with various bands until…