ON TOUR BEACON THEATER 2124 B’way (74th St.), 212-496-7070. ...

2124 B'way (74th St.), 212-496-7070. 212-307-7171 for tkts. Joe Jackson (12/20); Trans-Siberian Orchestra (12/23); Eikichi Yazawa (12/26); Buena Vista Social Club pres. Ibrahim Ferrer, Ruben Gonzalez, Omara Portuondo (12/29-12/31).

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES ARENA

East Rutherford, N.J., 212-307-7171. Backstreet Boys (2/3/01).

IRVING PLAZA

17 Irving Pl. (15th St.), 212-777-6800. Clutch, C.O.C., Flybanger, Sixty Watt Shaman (12/20); Eikichi Yazawa (12/26); Pat McGee Band, Dispatch, Virginia Coalition (12/29); Maceo Parker, Soulive (12/30-12/31).

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

2 Penn Plaza (34th St.), 212-465-MSG1. Marc Anthony (12/31).

MANHATTAN CENTER'S HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM

311 W. 34th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 212-564-4882. Pantera, Soulfly, Morbid Angel (3/8/01).

NASSAU COLISEUM

1255 Hempstead Trnpk., Uniondale, 516-794-9303. Backstreet Boys (2/4/01).