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Big River, based on the Mark Twain novel The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, is playing at the Eugene O'Neill Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1005 performances. Featuring music written by country-pop singer-songwriter Roger Miller, the play wins seven Tony awards, including Best Score.
Linda Thompson and Charlie Byrd are playing during six nights at Ronnie Scott's Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Icicle Works play at Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, UK, Europe.
The Truth play at The Clarendon Ballroom, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe.
On her very first live tour, The Virgin Tour, Madonna plays the second of three nights at Radio City Music Hall, New York City, USA.
Gil Scott Heron and his band Amere Facade play at The Royal Court, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The Style Council play at The Guildhall, Portsmouth, England, UK, Europe.
The Smiths begin a North American tour at The Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Billy Bragg. Drag queens are hired to warm up the audience for the first night in Chicago, but are booed off stage.
Ranting Irish folk group The Pogues play at Maxwell Hall, Aylesbury, England, UK, Europe.
Shortly after declaring his intention to retire from live performing, Prince makes a one-off appearance to celebrate his 27th birthday at the St. Paul Prom Center, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Deep Purple release a new single, Knocking At Your Back Door/Perfect Strangers in the UK.
Charles Robert Simpson is born in Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK. He is better known as Charlie Simpson, singer-songwriter and youngest member of multi-BRIT-Award-winning band Busted.
Bryan Ferry releases his sixth album, Boys And Girls, in the UK.
Stevie Ray Vaughan is among the artists appearing at the Chicago Blues Festival, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Sister Sledge play at St. David's Hall, Cardiff, Wales, UK, Europe.
Rent Party play at Robinson College, Cambridge, England, UK, Europe.
Lost Loved Ones play at Birmingham Polytechnic, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.