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The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.
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.
The musical Kean, based on the life of 18th Century Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, is playing at The Broadway Theater, New York City, USA, during a run of 92 performances.
Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
The newly emerging musical style of bossa nova, sub-titled "new Brazilian jazz," is presented for the first time to an American audience when Joao Gilberto, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Sergio Mendes and other Brazilian musicians play at the Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA. The audience includes Tony Bennett, Peggy Lee, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Gerry Mulligan, Erroll Garner and Herbie Mann, all of whom have come to check out the new phenomenon.
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Cliff Richard records Orlando's Mime, Really Waltzing and other tracks in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK.
Adam Faith and Gene Vincent play at The Guildhall, Portsmouth, UK.
Neil Sedaka enters the UK pop singles chart with Next Door To An Angel, which will peak at No29 during a four-week run.
He's A Rebel by The Crystals, written by Gene Pitney and produced by Phil Spector, enters the UK singles chart. It will peak at No19 during a thirteen-week run on the chart.
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Jim Matheos, guitarist and keyboard player of heavy rock band Fate's Warning is born in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA.
Carl Perkins plays the eighth night of a month at The Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Bobby Rydell continues with his three-week engagement at Sciolla's,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Motor Town Special, a two-month long all-Motown package tour featuring The Miracles, Supremes, Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye, The Contours, Marvelettes, Martha And The Vandellas and Little Stevie Wonder, plays a date in The Armory, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
Mahalia Jackson appears on The Bell Telephone Hour tv show in the USA.
The John Coltrane Quartet plays at The Falkonercentret, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.