ON TOUR CARNEGIE HALL 157 W. 57th St. (7th Ave.), ...

157 W. 57th St. (7th Ave.), 212-247-7800. The Great Miracle Prayer Festival benefit concert feat. David Bowie, Moby, Emmylou Harris, Patti Smith, Philip Glass, Dana Bryant, Nawang Khechog, Rahat Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Natalie Merchant (2/26).

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. Super Diamond (2/9 & 2/10); Everlast, Dexter Freebish (2/14).

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 Band, (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); Don Henley, Jill Sobule (2/25); 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).