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New York City Concerts include some of the world’s BEST talent you will ever see in the BEST venues imaginable! Our top New York City Concert listings include the Madison Square Garden, Barclays Center, Met Life Stadium, Radio City Music Hall, Beacon Theatre, UBS Arena and lots of smaller, more intimate venues. The big headliners, filling our huge outdoor stadiums, usually perform June through September.

NYC Concerts by Month

NYC Concerts Shows January

John Oliver & Seth Meyers – Jan 25, March 15, Apr 19, May 31, June 14, 2026 @ Beacon Theatre
Boys II Men – Jan 15 @ Prudential Center (NJ)!
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show – February 10-11, 2025 @ MSG
Shane Gilles – Jan 22-24 @ MSG
Jerry Seinfeld – Jan 9-10 @ Beacon Theatre
Josh Johnson – Jan 16-18 @ Beacon Theatre
Metroplitan Opera @ Lincoln Center – Sept-May

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February New York City Concerts Shows

Ricardo Arjona – Feb 11-12 @ MSG
Nine Inch Nails – Feb 14 @ Prudential Center (NJ)!
Brandi Carlile & The Head and The Heart – Feb 13-14 @ MSG
Metroplitan Opera @ Lincoln Center – Sept-May

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March New York City Concerts Shows

Lady Gaga – March 19-20 & April 13, 2026 @ MSG
Cardi B – March 25-26, 2026 @ MSG & March 28 @ Prudential Center (NJ)
New Edition, Boyz II Men & Toni Braxton – March 14 @ Barclays Center
John Oliver & Seth Meyers – Jan 25, March 15, Apr 19, May 31, June 14, 2026 @ Beacon Theatre
Tedeschi Trucks Band – March 2026 (10+ shows) @ Beacon Theatre

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April Concerts, Shows and Events

Jerry Seinfeld – April 11, 2026 @ Prudential Center (NJ)
Lady Gaga – March 19-20 & April 13, 2026 @ MSG
Bruce Springsteen – May 11 & 16 @ MSG; Apr 20 @ Prudential Center (NJ); May 5 @ UBS Arena; May 14 @ Barclays Center
Barry Manilow – April 13 @ UBS Arena & April 14 @ Prudential Center (NJ)
Florence + The Machine – April 21-22, 2026 @ MSG
Demi Lovato – April 24, 2026 @ MSG
John Oliver & Seth Meyers – Jan 25, March 15, Apr 19, May 31, June 14, 2026 @ Beacon Theatre
Jim Gaffigan– April 9-11 @ Beacon Theatre
Bert Kreischer – April 23 & 25 @ Beacon Theatre

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May New York City Shows, Concerts and Events

Bruce Springsteen – May 11 & 16 @ MSG; Apr 20 @ Prudential Center (NJ); May 5 @ UBS Arena; May 14 @ Barclays Center
John Oliver & Seth Meyers – Jan 25, March 15, Apr 19, May 31, June 14, 2026 @ Beacon Theatre
Mother’s Day Music Festival – TBD @ Barclays Center

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June Concerts, Shows and Events

Josh Groban & Jennifer Hudson – June 12, 2026 @ MSG
5 Seconds of Summer – June 13-14, 2026 @ MSG
Governors Ball Music Festival – June 6-8 @ Citi Field, Tyler, The Creator, Olivia Rodrigo, Hozier
The Weeknd, Playboi Carti & Mike Dean – June 5 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
Jones Beach – see schedule
Belmont Stakes – Saratoga in 2025, Returns to Belmont Park in 2026

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Summer Concert Series Schedules

(May – September)

July New York City Shows and Concerts

Ariana Grande – July 12, 13, 16, 18 & 19, 2026 @ Barclays Center
Bon Jovi – July 7-26 (varied dates), 2026 @ MSG
Meghan Trainor – July 10, 2026 @ MSG
RUSH – July 28-Aug 3 (varied dates), 2026 @ MSG
Billy Joel & Rod Stewart – July 18 @ Yankee Stadium
Zack Bryan – July 18-20 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
John Oliver & Seth Meyers – July 24, Sept 21, Oct 26, Nov 23, Dec 14, 2025 @ Beacon Theatre
@ Citi Field
Central Park Summerstage
Jones Beach – see schedule

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August NYC Concerts and Shows

Bruno Mars – Aug 21-26, 2026 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
Guns & Roses – Aug 12, 2026 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
Olivia Dean – Aug 14-18, 2026 @ MSG
BTS – August 1 & 2 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
Jones Beach – see schedule
Central Park Summerstage – see schedule

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September NYC Concerts and Events

September is a HUGE month for concerts in NYC! Ed Sheeran and AC/DC take over MetLife Stadium, while Harry Styles has a major residency at Madison Square Garden. Karol G, BIGBANG, Charli xcx, Robyn, Phoebe Bridgers, Gorillaz, Weezer, Sara Bareilles, Alabama Shakes and plenty more are also hitting NYC-area stages. Plus, Jones Beach has a terrific September lineup including John Fogerty & Steve Winwood, TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue, Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz and more.

NYC Still Rising After 25 Years brings an incredible lineup of comedy to MSG on September 10, 2026, in a special 9/11 charities benefit. Aziz Ansari, Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, Ronny Chieng, Pete Davidson, Nikki Glaser, Josh Johnson, Jon Stewart and many more will take the stage for one unforgettable night of comedy.

Ed Sheeran – Sept 4-5, 2026 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
Harry Styles – September 2026 @ MSG
Karol G – Sept 17, 2026 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
BIGBANG – Sept 11, 2026 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
Phoebe Bridgers – Sept 24-26, 2026 @ Barclays Center
Gorillaz – Sept 29, 2026 @ MSG
AC/DC – Sept 25, 2026 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
Jones Beach – John Fogerty & Steve Winwood, TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue ++

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October New York City Concerts and Shows

October is another big month for NYC concerts and live entertainment, with Harry Styles dominating Madison Square Garden, plus The Chicks, beabadoobee, Ray LaMontagne, Justin Willman, Fred Armisen and more taking the stage at venues throughout the city. John Oliver & Seth Meyers also return to the Beacon Theatre, adding some major comedy to the month’s lineup.

Harry Styles – October dates @ MSG
beabadoobee – October 5 @ MSG
The Chicks – October 10, 12-13 @ Beacon Theatre
Ray LaMontagne – October 1-3 @ Beacon Theatre
John Oliver & Seth Meyers – October 25 @ Beacon Theatre

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November New York City Concerts and Shows

November kicks off the holiday season in NYC, with major concerts, comedy and family entertainment throughout the city. The Rockettes return to Radio City, Disney on Ice comes to UBS Arena and the city’s concert calendar includes plenty of big-name performers, while the New York Comedy Festival and other live shows add even more to the November lineup.

Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour – Nov 7, 2026 @ Barclays Center
Rockettes Christmas Spectacular – Nov 4, 2026–Jan 3, 2027 @ Radio City Music Hall
New York Comedy Festival – Nov 6-15, 2026
Nutcracker Ballet – Nov 27, 2026–Jan 3, 2027
Disney on Ice – Nov 11-15, 2026 @ UBS Arena
John Oliver & Seth Meyers – Nov 22, 2026 @ Beacon Theatre
XG – Nov 14, 2026 @ Prudential Center (NJ)
SOMBR – Nov 21, 2026 @ Prudential Center (NJ)
The Neighbourhood – Nov 21, 2026 @ Barclays Center
Il Volo – Nov. 17, 2026 @ MSG
SOMBR – Nov. 23–24, 2026 @ MSG

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December New York City Concerts and Shows

Doja Cat – Dec 1, 2026 @ MSG
Andrea Bocelli – Dec 16 & 17, 2026 @ MSG
Rockettes Christmas Spectacular – Nov 4, 2026–Jan 3, 2027 @ Radio City Music Hall
Nutcracker Ballet – Nov 27, 2026–Jan 3, 2027
John Oliver & Seth Meyers – Dec 13, 2026 @ Beacon Theatre
Jerry Seinfeld – Dec 11–12, 2026 @ Beacon Theatre
Lady A – Dec 17, 2026 @ Beacon Theatre
Brett Eldredge – Dec 18–19, 2026 @ Beacon Theatre
The New York Pops: Sleigh Bells Ring – Dec 18 & 19 @ Carnegie Hall

2025 – Last Year’s Events:

Cirque du Soleil ‘Twas the Night Before… – December 4-28, 2025 @ Hulu Theater at MSG
iHeartRadio / Z100 Jingle Ball – Dec 12, 2025 @ Madison Square Garden (Lineup: Ed Sheeran, Reneé Rapp, The Kid LAROI, Laufey, Nelly, BigXthaPlug and more)
Big Apple Circus – Nov 22, 2025–Jan 5, 2026
Mariah Carey – No NYC arena dates for Dec 2025; she is performing a Las Vegas residency (Dolby Live at Park MGM) Nov 28–Dec 13, 2025.
Billy Joel – Dec 31, 2025 @ UBS Arena

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Holiday Shows in NYC

NYC is home to more special holiday shows this season than EVER before! Tickets are selling fast for the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes®, Cirque du Soleil ‘Twas the Night Before, The Magic Flute and The Nutcracker Ballet. Don’t miss out – now is the time to score the best seats on the best days.

Rockettes Christmas Spectacular – Nov 4, 2026–Jan 3, 2027 @ Radio City Music Hall
Nutcracker Ballet – Nov 27, 2026–Jan 3, 2027
The New York Pops: Sleigh Bells Ring – Dec 18 & 19 @ Carnegie Hall
Cirque du Soleil ‘Twas the Night Before… – December 4-28, 2025 @ Hulu Theater at MSG
iHeartRadio / Z100 Jingle Ball – Dec 12, 2025 @ MSG
Big Apple Circus – Nov 22, 2025–Jan 5, 2026

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