Entertainment
Night of 1,029 Laughs & Music slated for December 26
● Funny Face (left) & Bovi
For 17 years, December 26, has and remains the day for the biggest comedy festival in Ghana, and event powerhouse, Charterhouse, is set to provide a premium night of comedy laced with music, dubbed, A Night of 1, 029 Laughs & Music.
The event is scheduled to take place at 8pm at the Grand Arena, Accra International Conference Centre.
Referred to as Ghana’s foremost stand-up comedy show, this year’s event will feature the ‘Champions’ League’ of comedians in Ghana and beyond.
From the UK, will be Series 13 of Britain’s Got Talent finalist, Kojo Anim, paired with Nigeria’s finest Bovi and Kenny Blaq.
Ghanaian comedians would not be left out as Funny Face, Lekzy De Comic and OB Amponsah lift the flag of the country high on the night.
In the music corner will be Kuami Eugene and Cina Soul serenading patrons to some good music in an electrifying atmosphere.
According to the organisers, Charterhouse, they have put in place all the necessary measures to deliver a premium event which will end the year on a note of rib cracking jokes.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
‘Crossing Paths’premieres tomorrow
Reverend Charlene Quaye, Executive Producer for Diamond Pillar Production, is set to premiere a must watch Christian romantic drama titled ‘Crossing Paths’ today at the Silverbird Cinemas at Accra Mall and West Hills Mall.
The film promises to captivate audiences with its moving portrayal of love found in unexpected places, brought to life by some of Ghana’s most celebrated actors.
Rev. Quaye told The Spectator that the film’s central message was beautifully summed up in the timeless biblical verse: “In His time, He makes all things beautiful.”
According to her, through laughter, tears, and transformation, ‘Crossing Paths’ reminds viewers that love often arrives when least expected and that with patience, support, and open hearts, even the most unlikely relationships can blossom.
Directed by renowned filmmaker Pascal Amanfo, the cast includes Joyce Ama Maanu, Edwin Agbeli Jnr, Bella Agyemang, Omari Dwamena, Don K. Kingsley Yamoah, and Charlene Quaye.
Other veteran actress Irene Opare and the ever-versatile Roselyn Ngissah, alongside Jessica Williams and Peter Ritchie, also features in ‘Crossing Paths’ which explores the emotional journeys of three couples who discover love through chance encounters, faith, and personal growth.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
Entertainment
Barima Amo set to thrillpatrons at International AmoFest 2025
All is set for an awe-inspiring experience at this year’s International AmoFest, slated for Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the Alliance Française.
According to the organisers, this edition would be bigger than ever.
As part of the festival, the day ahead of the event has been earmarked for an exclusive workshop with the guest artistes from the Netherlands.
Patrons of the workshop will discuss topics like; ‘the Ghanaian musicians as part of the global creative community’ and other issues like ‘financial literacy in the arts’.
The session would be addressed by bankers, the tourism sector players, government stakeholders and representatives from SSNIT.
“I’m taking it back to the beginning with unforgettable songs from my very first CD release,” Amo revealed.
According to him, “I want to hear from you, let me know which songs you want to hear me perform, share your favourite throwbacks, and let’s create a set list together.”
Patrons will enjoy performances from soulful Ebony Winters and the genre-blending Kotokid, both from the Netherlands.
Revellers would have an unforgettable experience with the incredible
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
