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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.
Jazz trumpeter Jonah Jones is playing at The Embers, New York City, USA, during a six-week engagement.
The Oranim Zabar Troupe plays during a four week run at The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Dukes Of Dixieland are playing during a two-week engagement at The Empire Room, Palmer House, Chicago, Illinois, USA, with Ben Arden And His Orchestra.
Ray Charles, The Raelettes, The Coasters, Joe Adams, Betty Carter, The Jazztet, The Little Angels and Jimmie Scott play during an engagement at The Apollo, Harlem, New York City, USA.
The Flamingos are playing during a lengthy engagement at Robert's Show Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jo Ann Campbell plays during a three-week booking at The International Room, New York City, USA.
Jimmie Rodgers is playing during a nine-day engagement at The Holiday House, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Shirley Bassey and Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen star in tv show Val Parnell's Sunday Night At The London Palladium in London, England, UK, Europe.
Folk singer Bob Grossman plays at The Second Fret Theater, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Sam Cooke plays at the Flame Show Bar, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Johnnie And Jack and Kitty Wells play a live show in Oakdale, Wisconsin, USA.
The Beatles continue their 92-day residency at The Top Ten Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Connie Francis is the musical guest on CBS-tv's Ed Sullivan Show, recorded in New York City, USA.
Paul Anka plays the eighteenth night of three weeks at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
The Horace Parlan Quintet records Light Blue, Fugee and other tracks, in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Blue Note Records.
Carl Butler plays a live show in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Roy Drusky plays a live concert in Hammond, Indiana, USA.
The Swinging Blue Genes, who will later change their name to The Swinging Blue Jeans, play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Pop idol Marty Wilde takes part in the recording of the original cast recording of the London production of the musical Bye Bye Birdie, for Decca Records in London, England, UK, Europe.
Successful singer Alison Moyet is born in Basildon, Essex, England, UK, Europe. She will have hits as a solo performer and as a member of Yazoo.
Flatt And Scruggs play a show in West Grove, Pennsylvania, USA.
Package tour The Cara van Of Stars, featuring Freddy Cannon, Johnny Burnette, Gary U.S. Bonds, Danny And The Juniors, Jan And Dean, The Olympics, The Five Satins, Bobby Lewis, The Fabulous Four, The Mellow Kings, The Earls and The Doc Bagby Big Beat Orchestra, plays a matinee at The Bucks County Drive-In, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA, followed by an evening show at The Airport Drive-In, 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.