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The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.
The musical Fiddler On The Roof, starring Zero Mostel, is performed at The Majestic Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will run continuously (but at three different theatres) until 1972 notching up 3,242 performances.
The musical Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
Engelbert Humperdinck is appearing in a season as Robinson Crusoe in pantomime at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra are playing during a three-week engagement at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Ed Ames is playing during a three-week engagement at The Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Georgie Fame is playing during a three-week season at The Mayfair Hotel, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Shadows play during a three-week cabaret season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe, with Brian Locking standing in for bassist John Rostill who has suffered a nervous breakdown.
The Treniers are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Sahara Lounge, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The musical, Love And Let Love, is presented at Sheridan Square Playhouse, off-Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of just fourteen performances.
Ahmad Jamal is playing during a one-month engagement at The Top Of The Gate, New York City, USA.
B.B. King is playing during four nights at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The American Breed are playing during a three-night stint at The Cheetah (formerly The Aragon Ballroom), Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by The Troys and The Y-Nots.
The Symbols play at the Alex Disco in the Alexandra Rooms, New Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, with DJ Kazoon.
On a tour to promote their second Smash Records LP Love Lost And Found, Jay And The Techniques play in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Afro-Jazz group The Black Messengers play at The New Orleans House, Berkeley, California, USA.
Stephen Stills of Buffalo Springfield records a solo track, No One Left To Please, which will not surface publicly until 1969 as the Crosby, Stills And Nash song 49 Bye Byes.
A Stop The Draft Week Defense Fund dance is held at the Fillmore, San Francisco, California, USA, with music from Phil Ochs, The Loading Zone, Blue Cheer, Mad River, Mt. Rushmore and Committee.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience play at the Tivoli Konserthalle, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe, supported by Page One and Hansson And Karlsson.
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The Syn, including future Yes member Chris Squire, play at The Cat Balou Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
Lulu plays the first of fourteen nights at Cesar's Palace, Luton, England, UK, Europe.
Louis Prima, Sam Butera And The Witnesses, Little Richie Varola, Dominique and The Ben Arden Orchestra are playing at The Empire Room, Palmer House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Geno Washington And The Ram Jam Band play at The Starlight Ballroom, Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK, Europe.
Dionne Warwick, Norm Crosby, The Young Americans and Morecambe And Wise appear on tonight's edition of tv's The Ed Sullivan Show, in New York City, USA.
Switzerland's first official pop singles chart to be published is the DRS Top 15, featuring Roland W. at No1 with Monja.
The Monkees are working on the song Zor And Zam at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
George Harrison of The Beatles flies to Bombay, India, Asia, to work on the soundtrack for the film Wonderwall.
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
The musical Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris, is performed at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,847 performances.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
The rock musical Hair (which includes a scene with a fully nude cast) is presented during a run of 1,997 performances at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. The cast includes Marsha Hunt, Paul Nicholas, Sonja Kristina and Jimmy Winston.