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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.
Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
The musical
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
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,
Rolf Harris is playing during a four-week residency at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Vikki Carr is playing during three weeks at The Sahara, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
The Sunshine Company are playing during a week of shows at Steve Paul's Scene club in New York City, USA.
Patti Page is playing at The Royal Box, Americana Of New York, New York City, USA, with Lee Evans And His Orchestra.
Pink Floyd play at The Mayfair Ballroom, Newcastle, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Nice, The Sect and Coloured Rain. The Floyd's appearance is billed as being "Owing to the unavailability of Sly And The Family Stone".
The movie musical Oliver!, with songs by Lionel Bart, directed by Carol Reed and starring Mark Lester and Ron Moody, premieres in London, England, UK, Europe.
Leonard Cohen records Bird On The Wire (aka Bird On A Wire) for Columbia Records in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Byrds release a new single, I Wasn't Born To Follow / Child Of The Universe, on CBS Records in the UK.
The rock musical Hair (which includes a scene with a fully nude cast) has its British premiere at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. (N.B. This was made possible because censorship of plays was abolished in the UK by the Theatres Act 1968, which was approved on July 26) The cast includes Marsha Hunt, Paul Nicholas, Sonja Kristina and Jimmy Winston.
Harry Belafonte plays at The University Of Michigan men's glee club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Beatles are in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, mixing several tracks for what will become The White Album.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers play the last of five nights at The Golden Bear, Huntington Beach, California, USA.
Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones is fined £50 in court in London, England, UK, Europe, for possession of marijuana. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards attend the trial.
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Fairport Convention record a live session for BBC Radio show Top Gear in BBC Studio 1, Piccadilly, London, England, UK, Europe.
The tv series Soul! in the USA features The Sweet Inspirations, Tiny Irvin and The Popular Five.
When Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper play at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA, the show is recorded, and will be released as the album The Live Adventures Of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper.
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Duke Ellington and His Orchestra play in the Auditorio De La Reforma, Guadalajaraa, Mexico.
The United States of America play the second of five nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by The Rockets.
Dusty Springfield begins recording tracks with producer Jerry Wexler in American Recording Studio, 827 Thomas Street, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, which will appear on her album Dusty In Memphis.
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