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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.
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
The musical comedy The Happy Time is presented at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
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.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
The stage musical Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 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 King Sisters, Alvino Rey and Kent Larsen are playing during a three-week engagement at The Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The musical variety revue New Faces Of 1968 is presented during a run of 52 performances at The Booth Theatre, New York City, USA, featuring performers including Madeline Kahn, Robert Klein, Suzanne Astor and Gloria Bleezarde.
Ron Eliran, known as "Israel's Ambassador of Song," is playing during a month of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA.
Lana Cantrell is playing during a three-week engagement at The Fairmont, San Francisco, California, USA.
Joe Tex is playing during ten nights at The Esquire Club, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Sam And Dave are playing during a week of shows at The Venus Club, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
The Rolling Stones are working during nine consecutive days in Olympic Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, on tracks for their seventh album, Beggar's Banquet.
Cliff Richard is playing during a season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
The 5th Dimension are playing during a three-week engagement at The Americana Hotel, New York City, USA.
Jimmy Smith is playing during ten nights at The Penthouse, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Joanie Sommers is playing during a ten-day stint at The Adriatic Sea, San Jose, California, USA.
Edwin Starr plays at Sloopy's, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
A special mass is held in Samois-sur-Seine, Paris, France, Europe, to commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of the death of gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. Following the mass a commemorative plaque is unveiled in Reinhardt's house and a jazz jam session is held.
Stars of the two-day Northern California Folk-Rock Festival in Santa Clara Fairgrounds, Santa Clara, California, USA, are The Doors, Grateful Dead, Steve Miller Band, The Animals, Taj Mahal, The Youngbloods, Electric Flag, Big Brother and the Holding Company, Country Joe And the Fish and Kaleidoscope.
The 5th Dimension appear on The Ed Sullivan Show on tv in the USA.
It's a Beautiful Day and Three Dog Night play the last of three nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Grandaddies of the rap and hip-hop genres, The Last Poets are formed in Marcus Garvey Park, Harlem, New York City, USA, when they perform poetry at a memorial event for Malcolm X.
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Ella Fitzgerald plays at The Cave Supper Club, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience attend the second day of the Underground Pop Festival, Miami, USA.
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Paul Geremia plays at the Turk's Head, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Hour Glass play the last of three nights at The Kaleidoscope, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Country Joe And The Fish play at Santa Clara Fairgrounds, Santa Clara, California, USA.
Procol Harum play the last of three nights at The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Big Brother And The Holding Company play in Pasadena, California, USA.
Canned Heat play the last of three nights at The Kinetic Playground [aka The Electric Theater], 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by The Litter.
The Hollies, The Scaffold and Paul Jones play at The Palace, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
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.