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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.
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.
Folk duo The Goldcoast Singers is appearing at The Ice House, Pasadena, California, USA, during a four-week booking, with The Willow Creek Ramblers.
Toni Carroll is playing during three weeks at The Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Horace Silver is playing during two weeks at Birdland, New York City, USA.
Chubby Checker is playing during two weeks of shows at The El Mocambo club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Peter, Paul And Mary have the top two LPs in the Billboard albums chart in the USA with their first two albums, Peter, Paul And Mary, and In The Wind.
The Yardbirds, including guitarist Eric Clapton, play at The Crawdaddy, Richmond, London, England, UK, Europe.
John Coltrane plays at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe.
The Alan Price Rhythm'n'Blues Combo plays at A Go Go's Club, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success after it evolves to become The Animals.
The Motortown Revue, featuring The Miracles, Marvin Gaye, Little Stevie Wonder, Mary Wells, and Martha And The Vandellas, plays at The Mosque Theatre, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
The Zombies play at The Willows, London Colney, Hertfordshire, England, UK, Europe.
Gene Vincent plays in The Alhambra, Bordeaux, France, Europe, backed by The Sunlights.
The Everly Brothers, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Mickie Most and the Rolling Stones, Julie Grant and The Flintstones play at The Gaumont, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Studio-only group The Darnells release their only single, Too Hurt to Cry, Too Much in Love to Say Goodbye / Come On Home, on Gordy Records in the USA. The identities of the members of the group are still not conclusively established, but it is likely that Gladys Horton of The Marvelettes is singing lead vocals.
Dee Dee Sharp, Johnny Kidd And The Pirates, Heinz And The Saints play a show in The Granada, Dartford, England, UK, Europe.
The Greatest Record Show Of 1963, starring Brook Benton, Dion, Trini Lopez, Timi Yuro, Lesley Gore and The Ken Thorne Orchestra plays at The Odeon, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe.
Gerry And The Pacemakers, Del Shannon, Jet Harris And Tony Meehan, The Bachelors, Duffy Power, Cilla Black, Bryan Burdon and The Blue Diamonds play at The ABC, Luton, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles play three shows in one day at Lorensberg Cirkus, Gothenburg, Sweden, Europe, supported by local band Trio Me' Bumba, and English group Ken Levy and The Phantoms.
At a rhythm'n'blues night in The Place, Stoke-on-Trent, England, UK, Europe, fifteen year old Steve Winwood (later of The Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, and Blind Faith) encounters his first Hammond B3 organ, and can't keep his hands off it.
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Having been proclaimed by an Act Of Congress, National Country Music Week begins as a nation-wide observance of country music in the USA.
Elvis Presley continues with location filming for his next film, Kissin' Cousins, at Big Bear, near San Bernardino, California, USA.