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The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.The musical Milk And Honey, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, is playing at The Martin Beck Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 543 performances.
The stage musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Rudy Vallee, is playing at the 46th Street Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,417 performances.
The musical 
Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
Roy Acuff is undertaking a one-month tour of Spain, Europe, and Morocco, Africa, where he is performing for American troops, sponsored by the United Service Organizations.
Sarah Vaughan is playing during a three-week engagement at the My Fair Lady club in Chicago, Illinois, USA.Lambert, Hendricks And Ross are playing during a two-week engagement at The Village Vanguard, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Louis Jordan plays during a lengthy engagement at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Gene McDaniels plays during an eight-night run at The Fox Theater, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Brenda Lee, Dion, Johnny Tillotson, Freddy Cannon, The Casuals, Frank Gari, Clarence 'Frogman' Henry and others play in the week-long Big Show at Medinah Temple, Chicago, Illinois, USA. The show is promoted by Sid Bernstein.
The Willis Brothers are playing during a week of shows at The Showboat, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Louis Jordan continues in a lengthy season at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
The Beatles are auditioned by Decca Records in London, UK. A + R chief Dick Rowe enters the history books with his notorious utterance, "Go back to Liverpool, Mr. Epstein. Groups with guitars are out." Instead of The Beatles, Decca signs another group auditioned on the same day, Brian Poole and the Tremeloes.
Soul vocalist McKinley Mitchell records The Town I Live In and No Love Like My Love, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, for One-derful! Records.
Belle Barth opens at The Roundtable, New York City, USA.Jim Reeves And The Blue Boys, LeRoy Van Dyke, The Duke Of Paducah, Mother Maybelle, Helen, June and Anita Carter, The Cates Sisters, Dianne Hamilton, Gary Van And The Western Starliters, Mack Sanders And The Ranch Boys, Jeannie Pierson and Herkimer Pushbroom play a live show in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Diana Dors, with The Frank Weir Band and vocalist Jean Worthy provide the entertainment in Paul Raymond's new late-night restaurant in London, England, UK, Europe.
Nat 'King' Cole launches his own record label in the USA, but continues to record for Capitol Records under the terms of his ten year contract.
The Beatles are auditioned by Decca Records in London, UK. A + R chief Dick Rowe enters the history books with his notorious utterance, "Go back to Liverpool, Mr. Epstein. Groups with guitars are out." Instead of The Beatles, Decca signs another group auditioned on the same day, Brian Poole And The Tremeloes.Elvis Presley continues his winter holiday at the Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
George Hamilton IV plays in Grandon, Manitoba, Canada.
Louis Jordan continues in a lengthy season at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Nat 'King' Cole launches his own record label in the USA, but continues to record for Capitol Records under the terms of his ten year contract.
Gary 'US' Bonds, Timi Yuro, Joey Dee And The Starliters, The Isley Brothers, Jan And Dean, Bobby Lewis, The Crystals, The Vibrations and The Chantels play in Murray The K's Gigantic Christmas Show at the Academy Of Music, New York City, USA. Dion headlines today's show, which is the last of the series.
The stage musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Rudy Vallee, plays at The 46th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1417 performances.
Gary 'US' Bonds, Timi Yuro, Joey Dee, Bobby Lewis, The Isley Brothers, Jan And Dean, The Crystals, The Belmonts, The Vibrations and The Chantels play in Murray The K's Gigantic Christmas Show at the Academy Of Music, New York City, USA. Dion headlines today's show, which is the last of the series.