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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 stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Harry Belafonte is playing during a month of shows at The Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Judy Henske is playing during three weeks of gigs at The Gate Of Horn, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Flamenco guitarist Juan Serrano is playing during three weeks of gigs at The 2nd Fret, Philadelphia, pennsylvania, USA.
Jazz singer Sylvia Syms is playing during two weeks at The Living Room, New York City, USA.
The Dillards are playing during three weeks at The Shadows, Washington DC, USA.
Tony Martin is playing during ten days at The Latin Casino, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA.
Jerry Lee Lewis is playing during a month-long series of shows at The Chez Paree Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA. This series of shows is considered to have contributed greatly to turning his flagging career around.
The Miles Davis Quintet is playing during eleven nights at The It Club, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Folk duo The Goldcoast Singers is appearing at The Ice House, Pasadena, California, USA, during a four-week booking, with The Willow Creek Ramblers.
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra plays at The Leroy Theatre, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA.
Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles play at the Carlton Theatre, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, UK, Europe. Also on the tour are The Fortunes, The Caravelles, Malcolm Clarke and The Cresters, Johnny Hudson and The Teenbeats with Tony Vincent [formerly Tony Vincent and The Giants] Houston Wells and His Marksmen, The Overlanders, and Andy Ross And His Showband
John Coltrane plays at Birdland, New York City, USA.
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers play the last of six nights of shows at The Minor Key, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
A package tour featuring Chubby Checker, Bo Diddley, Dee Dee Sharp, The Shirelles, The Checkerboard Band and others plays in Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand perform a duet on the songs Get Happy and Happy Days Are Here Again, as part of tv's Judy Garland Show in the USA. Also appearing, in the first of four weekly bookings, are The Dillards.
The Page 7 and The Angels are the musical guests on tonight's adition of the Ed Sullivan Show on CBS-tv in the USA.
Cliff Richard, The Shadows, Karl Denver, Helen Shapiro and Shane Fenton And The Fentones appear on UK tv series Thank Your Lucky Stars, hosted by Keith Fordyce and Brian Matthew.
Peter, Paul And Mary play at Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA.
The Angels perform My Boyfriend's Back on tv's Ed Sullivan Show in New York City, USA. This edition of the show also features Dick Dale.
Lena Horne and Frank Sinatra play the second of two nights at Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA, as benefits for The Gandhi Society, The Student Non-Violent League and The Foundation for International Child Health.
Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Tommy Roe, The Fourmost, Tommy Quickly, Heinz And The Saints, The Dennisons and Johnny Sandon And The Remo Four play at The Empire, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The Everly Brothers, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Mickie Most, Julie Grant, The Flintstones and The Rolling Stones play at The Capitol, Cardiff, Wales, UK, Europe.
Ray Charles plays at Minneapolis Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
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Daryl Quist is featured on the cover of today's edition of UK pop paper The New Musical Express (aka NME), in a paid-for advertisement for his single Goodbye To Love. Quist was part of a stable of artists promoted by entrepreneur Larry Parnes.
Country music singer and recording artist Marion Worth plays in Oakland, California, USA.
The Detours play at St. Mary's Hall, Putney, London, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success after changing its name to The Who.
Billy Fury, Joe Brown, The Karl Denver Trio, The Tornados, Marty Wilde, Daryl Quist, Dickie Pride, Larry Burns and The Ramblers play at The ABC, Plymouth, England, UK, Europe.
James Brown, Solomon Burke, The Crystals, The Dovells, The Olympics, Lou Christie, Little Johnny Taylor and others play at Cleveland Arena, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
The Alan Price Rhythm and Blues Combo plays a lunchtime session at Agogo's Club, 1 North Parade, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success when it evolves to become The Animals.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers play at The Place, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, UK, Europe.
The Yardbirds, including recently added Eric Clapton on guitar, play at >Ken Colyer's Studio 51 Club, Leicester Square, London, England, UK, Europe.
Singer and pianist Frances Faye is undertaking a five-week stand at The Thunderbird Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Hank Snow, Ernest Tubb, Carl Smith, Buck Owens, Skeeter Davis and Martha Carson play a package show in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
Roy Orbison comes to the end of a British tour at St George's Hall, Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK, Europe, supported by Brian Poole And The Tremeloes, The Searchers, Freddie And The Dreamers and Bob Luman.