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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.
The musical Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
The musical comedy The Happy Time is presented at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
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 Checkmates Ltd, are playing during four weeks at Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
John Davidson is playing during a month of shows at The Plaza Hotel, New York City, USA.
Albert King is playing during six nights at The Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA, with The Loading Zone, Rain, Ten Years After, Canned Heat and Dan Hicks And His Hot Licks.
Brenda And The Tabulations are playing during ten nights at The Nixon Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Temptations, Edwin Starr, The Monitors and Willie Tyler are playing during a week of shows at The Apollo, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Al Green is playing during a week of shows at The Pine Grill, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
Jimmy McGriff is playing during a week of shows at The Orbit Lounge, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
The Monkees are recording the song Shorty Blackwell at Western Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Cilla Black Show makes its debut on BBC-tv in the UK. This makes Cilla the first British female performer to have her own TV show. The show's theme song, Step Inside Love, is written by Paul McCartney.
Count Basie and Georgie Fame play at The Odeon, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Jimi Hendrix is in The Record Plant, New York City, USA, mixing various tracks.
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Barbra Streisand is in Garrison, New York State, USA, filming scenes for the movie Hello Dolly.
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Jazz-rock band Jeremy And The Satyrs deliver a straight-jazz set at The Village Vanguard, Greenwich, Village, New York City, USA.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers record the song Hide And Seek at Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe. It is intended for the album Bare Wires, but is not released.
Al Kooper, who founded the group, quits Blood, Sweat And Tears because he feels the group's musical policy has gone astray.
Jefferson Airplane and Canned Heat play at The Kaleidoscope, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Gene Pitney plays at The Granada, Bedford, England, UK, Europe, supported by Status Quo.
Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band spend a fifth day of recording their second album, Strictly Personal, for Blue Thumb Records in the USA.
Pink Floyd have a recording session in Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, working on Corporal Clegg and Nick's Boogie.
Fleetwood Mac play at Rondo, Gothenburg, Sweden, Europe.
The Flying Circus, The Tiny Hearing Aid Co, Kent Glenn's Sixteen Piece Band and The Weeds play at California Hall, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Ventures record the tv show theme Hawaii Five-0 for Liberty Records in the USA.
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Bill Haley And The Comets play at The Town Hall, High Wycombe, England, UK, Europe.
The rock musical Hair (which includes a scene with a fully nude cast) is presented during a run of 1,997 performances at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. The cast includes Marsha Hunt, Paul Nicholas, Sonja Kristina and Jimmy Winston.