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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.
Jonah Jones is playing at The London House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Imperial Records artist Peggy King is playing during a three-week engagement at Mister Kelly's, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Kirby Stone Four are playing during two weeks at The Playboy Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA. During thgis stint, they record a live album for Columbia Records.
Bobby Darin is playing during a three week engagement at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
Bullmoose Jackson is playing during a week of gigs at The Picadilly Club, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
The James Brown Revue plays during a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA. Also on the bill are Etta James and Pigmeat Markham.
The musical 13 Daughters, starring Don Ameche, is presented at the 54th Street Theatre, on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of just 28 performances.
The Beatles play at Aintree Institute, Aintree, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Dizzy Gillespie plays at Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA. The concert is recorded and will be released as a live album.
The Andy Doll Band is playing in Waterloo, Iowa, USA.
Tennessee Ernie Ford performs his new single, Dark As A Dungeon on NBC-tv's Grand Ole Opry tv show in the USA.
During a European visit, Connie Francis flies from Berlin, Garmany, to London, England, UK, Europe.
Chuck Berry plays the fourth of six nights at The Glass Bucket, Kingston, Jamaica, Caribbean.
Roy Hamilton and The Viscounts are the musical guests on today's edition of NBC-tv show Saturday Prom in the USA.
Cliff Richard records What'd I Say, Unchained Melody and I Want You ToKnow at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK.
Barbra Streisand continues with a month-long residency at The Caucus Club , Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Jimmy Charles, Jimmy Jones, The Vibrations, The Clovers, The Bobbettes and Marie Knight play the second night in a week at the The Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA.
The Modern Jazz Disciples play at Mother's, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Jim Reeves And The Blue Boys play in Wichita, Texas, USA.
The highest new entry in this week's Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA is Find Another Girl by Jerry Butler entering at No76.
The Rodgers And Hammerstein soundtrack to the film South Pacific, which first entered the UK album charts in 1958, returns to the No1 spot for the fourth time.
The Ambassadors of the North, The Panama Jazz Band and Dave Lind's Jazzmen play at Liverpool Jazz Society in The Iron Door Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Fats Domino plays the last of six nights at Sciolla's, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
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.