CONTINENTAL AIRLINES ARENA
East Rutherford, N.J., 212-307-7171 . Backstreet Boys (2/3); Andrea Bocelli & 78-piece Russian Symphony Orchestra (3/30).
IRVING PLAZA
17 Irving Pl. (15th St.), 212-777-6800 . They Might Be Giants, Sapphire Bullets (1/27); Super Diamond (2/9 & 2/10).
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
2 Penn Plaza (34th St.), 212-465-MSG1 . Barenaked Ladies (2/15).
MANHATTAN CENTER'S HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM
311 W. 34th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 212-564-4882 . Vertical Horizon, Sister Hazel & Pat McGee Badn, (2/23); Pantera, Soulfly, Morbid Angel (3/8-3/10).
NASSAU COLISEUM
1255 Hempstead Trnpk., Uniondale, 516-794-9303 . Backstreet Boys (2/3-2/4).
NJ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
One Center St., Newark, NJ, 888-GO-NJPAC . An Evening of Doowop Classics w/The Dubs, The Del Vikings, Johnny Maestro & The Brooklyn Bridge, The Legendary Teenagers, The Orioles, Shirley Alston Reeves (Shirelles), Charlie Thomas (ex-The Drifters) & musical direction by Dave Backer & MC Bobby Jay (2/24); Jerry Lewis (3/15); Bill Cosby (3/24).
RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL
1260 6th Ave. (51st St.), 212-307-7171 . Sarah Brightman (3/24).
TOWN HALL
123 W. 43rd St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), 212-840-2824 . Sarah Brightman (3/24).