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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.
Forrest Tucker stars in the stage musical The Music Man at The Garden Court Dinner Theatre, San Francisco, California, USA.
The year begins with Telstar by The Tornadoes, produced by Joe Meek, enjoying its second week at No1 in the Billboard US pop singles chart, while Return To Sender by Elvis Presley remains at No1 in the UK for a third week.
Rockabilly star Wanda Jackson plays at Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, USA.
Connie Francis plays at the Eden Roc Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
Joanie Somers plays at the Diplomat Hotel, Miami, Florida, USA.
Sam Cooke appears in a New Year's Day gospel concert in New York City, USA.
Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars play at Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Tornados are interviewed on BBC radio show Pop Inn at the Paris Studio, London, UK.
The Connie Conway Quintet plays at The Safari Hotel, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
German beat group The Rattles win a Best New Group competition at The Star Club, Hamburg.
The Peter Nero Trio plays at The London House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Peter Nero Trio plays at The London House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Lawrence Welk Orchestra plays at The Palladium, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Les Elgart Orchestra plays at The Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
When The Lawrence Welk Orchestra plays at The Palladium, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, the show is broacast live on radio as part of the All Star Parade of Bands New Year Show.
Tim Hardin records a live concert for radio station WTBS-FM 88.1 of Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The national radio network of Denmark, Denmark's Radio, launches its first music radio station, P3, which broadcasts its first 24 hour programme, staffed largely by former deejays from pirate radio station Radio Mercur.
At the end of a season in The Star Club, The Beatles fly from Hamburg, Germany, to London, UK.
Red Nichols And His Five Pennies play at The Sheridan West, Los Angeles, California, USA.
When Scottish folk musician Nigel Denver plays at the King And Queen pub in London, UK, he is heckled by a member of the audience, visiting American folk singer Bob Dylan.
The Lionel Hampton Orchestra plays at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
In the early hours of the morning, Count Basie and His Orchestra play at the CBS New Year's Eve Dancing Party, which is broadcast live on radio from Basin Street East, New York City, USA. Vocalist on this session is Joe Williams.
The stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Billy Eckstine is playing during a lengthy engagement at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Folksinger Paul Sykes is appearing at The Ice House, Pasadena, California, USA.
Roy Acuff is playing during a four-week long series of shows in The Mint, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Duke Ellington plays during a nineteen day season at The Golden Key Club, 641 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Gerry And The Pacemakers are starring in the panto Babes In The Wood at The Gaumont Cinema, Hanley, Staffordshire, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles' Christmas Show is presented during a season at The Astoria, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK, Europe, featuring The Beatles Cilla Black, Rolf Harris, Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, The Barron Knights, The Fourmost and Tommy Quickly.
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Glenn Yarbrough, until recently a member of The Limeliters, is playing during four weeks of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA. Also on the bill are Wes Harrison and The Town Criers.