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{{Short description|American musical variety series}}
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{{Infobox television
| image                = Shindiglogo.png
| image_size           = 230
| caption              =
| genre                = [[Variety show|Musical variety]]
| creator              = [[Jack Good (producer)|Jack Good]]
| writer               = Jimmy O'Neill
| director             = Richard Dunlap<br>Selwyn Touber<br>Dean Whitmore<br>Jørn Winther
| presenter            = Jimmy O'Neill
| theme_music_composer = 
| opentheme            = 
| composer             = 
| country              = United States
| language             = English
| num_seasons          = 2
| num_episodes         = 
| list_episodes        = 
| executive_producer   = Selig J. Seligman<br>Leon Mirell
| producer             = Phillip Browning
| camera               = [[Multi-camera setup|Multi-camera]]
| runtime              = 24&ndash;26 minutes<br>(September 1964&ndash;January 1965)<br>48&ndash;52 minutes<br>(January&ndash;Fall 1965)
| company              = American Broadcasting Company<br>Selmur Productions<br>Circle Seven Productions
| channel              = [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]
| first_aired          = {{Start date|1964|09|16}}
| last_aired           = {{End date|1966|01|08}} 
}}

'''''Shindig!''''' is an American [[Variety show|musical variety series]] which aired on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] from September 16, 1964<ref>[https://archive.today/20120917144252/http://www.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,830696,00.html Time listings: ABC completes its roster of new shows], a September 1964 article from ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''</ref> to January 8, 1966. The show was hosted by [[Jimmy O'Neill (DJ)|Jimmy O'Neill]], a [[disc jockey]] in Los Angeles,<ref name=shindig>[http://www.tvparty.com/shindig.html ''Shindig!'', Rod Barken] from tvparty.com</ref> who created the show along with his wife [[Sharon Sheeley]], British producer [[Jack Good (producer)|Jack Good]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/06/obituaries/jack-good-who-put-rock-n-roll-on-tv-in-the-60s-dies-at-86.html|title=Jack Good, Who Put Rock 'n' Roll on TV With 'Shindig,' Dies at 86|newspaper=The New York Times|last=Sandomir|first=Richard|date=October 6, 2017}}</ref> and production executive Art Stolnitz.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2007/scene/news/art-stolnitz-79-executive-1117961731/|title=Art Stolnitz, 79, executive|magazine=Variety|date=March 23, 2007}}</ref> The original pilot was rejected by ABC and David Sontag, then executive producer of ABC, redeveloped and completely redesigned the show. A new pilot with a new cast of artists was shot starring [[Sam Cooke]]. That pilot aired as the premiere episode.