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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 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.
Tom Jones is playing during a month of live dates at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Jack Cassidy is playing during two weeks at The Shamrock Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA.
Tennessee Ernie Ford and The Good Time Singers are playing a three week engagement at Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, California, USA.
Renee Raff is playing during a two-week stand at The Apartment, New York City, USA, with Charles De Forest and The Ray Starling Trio.
Marilyn Michaels plays during a four-week engagement at The Latin Quarter, New York City, USA.
Barbara McNair is playing during a week of shows at The Embers, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Lou Rawls is playing during two weeks at The Cave, Vancouver, British Ciolumbia, Canada.
During their Sounds Of Ireland tour, The Irish Rovers' are playing a week of shows at The Place Des Arts, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Elton Britt and Rosalie Allen are playing at The Nashville Room, New York City, USA.
The Electric Flag play at Winterland Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Yardbirds are in Columbia Studios, New York City, USA, working on the song Taking A Hold On Me, which will not be released.
Big Brother And The Holding Company play the second of six nights at The Generation Club, New York City, USA.
Simon And Garfunkel release the album Bookends in the USA.
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Sebastian Philip Bierk is born in Freeport, The Bahamas, Caribbean. He will find fame as Sebastian Bach, vocalist and guitarist with Skid Row.
A new rock venue, The Kinetic Playground, opens in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The first three nights are headlined by Canadian band The Paupers. Almost every major rock band of the era will play there.
Procession record the LP Live At Sebastian's for Festival Records, in Sydney, Australia, Oceania. This is the first live stereo album to be recorded in Australia.
The Rolling Stones are in Olympic Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, working on the songs Stray Cat Blues and Pay Your Dues.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers are in Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe, recording tracks for the album Bare Wires.
Donovan records Hurdy Gurdy Man in London, England, UK, Europe, with Mickie Most as producer. Guitarist Jimmy Page and bassist John Paul Jones, both later to become founder members of Led Zeppelin, play on the track.
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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band play the second of six nights at The Ice House, Glendale, California, USA.
Al Hirt is playing at The Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Pee Wee and The Young Set.
Glenn Yarborough plays at The University Of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
On their second Tour of North America, The Cream play at the State University of New York, Stoney Brook, New York State, USA.
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.