Ames After Dark: Andy Forrester Live!

Ames After Dark Comedy Show
Presented by Carolina Beer Temple, Ames Street Marketplace & Laugh with Craig Productions

An Unforgettable Night of Laughter, Libations, and Live Comedy!

Get ready to light up your night with side-splitting laughter at the Ames After Dark Comedy Show—a high-energy stand-up experience set inside the intimate Mezzanine at Ames Street Marketplace. Brought to you by Carolina Beer Temple and Laugh with Craig Productions, this one-of-a-kind evening promises bold brews, big laughs, and unforgettable moments.

Tickets: $20 – Includes one drink token valid at Carolina Beer Temple or The Back Corner Bar
Doors open at 7 PM | Showtime at 8 PM
The Mezzanine, Ames Street Marketplace – Matthews, NC

With over 25 years of comedic genius, Andy Forrester is a whirlwind of quirky energy and laugh-out-loud storytelling. His Dry Bar Comedy Special, "Most Of This Is Baby Fat," has racked up millions of views, and he’s graced the stage alongside legends like Jimmie "JJ" Walker, Tom Segura, and Leanne Morgan. Known for his clean, animated humor, Andy's set is guaranteed to leave your face sore from nonstop smiling.

Chris Monds – Hailing from Dunn, NC, Chris is a rising star with a powerful stage presence and relatable humor that’s earned him viral fame on platforms like The Shaderoom and BallerAlert. With 10 years under his belt, he's opened for the likes of DC Young Fly and Gary Owen, and he’s hitting the road on Tim Shropshire’s national tour this summer.

Jason Allen King – Charlotte’s very own comedy MVP, Jason brings a razor-sharp wit and a wildly entertaining view of everyday absurdities. Fresh off his Dry Bar Comedy Special "Nobody’s Emergency Contact," he’s opened for Fortune Feimster, Josh Blue, and more. As a two-time winner of Charlotte’s Favorite Comedian, Jason blends smart comedy with sincere charm.

Stand-up comedian, resilience speaker, and cancer-fighting powerhouse, Craig Collin brings heart, humor, and unmatched crowd control to every stage he touches. He’s faced down hecklers and hospitals alike—now he’s here to keep the laughs rolling all night long.

Whether you’re a comedy junkie or just need a night to unwind, Ames After Dark is your ticket to the funniest night in Matthews. Don’t miss out—grab your tickets, grab a beer, and get ready to laugh your glass off!

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