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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Buster Brown is playing during a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Revered UK record producer Joe Meek starts his own label, Triumph Records.
Jazz pianist and composer George Russell records Waltz From Outer Space and Dimensions for his Decca Records album Jazz From Outer Space, in New York City, USA.
Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Warren Smith play in Sioux City, Iowa, USA.
Sonny Til, formerly of doo-wop hitmakers The Orioles, recordsThe First Of Summer, Come On Home and Panama Joe, for Jubilee Records in New York City, USA.
Patsy Cline records Lovesick Blues, Crazy Dreams and other tracks for Decca Records in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Four Freshmen record Be Careful It's My Heart and other tracks for Capitol Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The All American Rock Spectacular featuring Duane Eddy, Johnny Restivo, Crash Craddock, The Diamonds and Santo And Johnny plays the first of two nights in Melbourne, Australia.
Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Joey Bishop and Peter Lawford play at The Sands, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Clive And The Cyclones with Zeek play at The Majestic Ballroom, Milton Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK.
The Biggest Show Of Stars 1960 Winter Edition package tour plays at the Indiana Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Acts on the bill include Freddy Cannon, Clyde McPhatter, The Clovers, Bobby Rydell, Johnny And The Hurricanes, The Isley Brothers, The Crests, Cliff Richard and The Shadows, Sammy Turner and Linda Laurie.
Bobby Darin records Don't Get Around Much Anymore, How About Me and other tracks in Los Angeles, California, USA, for Atco Records.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.