The hottest concerts coming to the New Jersey area this winter

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We may be a small state, but New Jersey does not feel small when it comes to music.

There are countless fun and well-known concert venues all over the state and in the surrounding area. These venues range from huge arenas like Prudential Center to smaller spots like the Starland Ballroom and numerous bars where famous New Jersey artists like Bruce Springsteen, My Chemical Romance, and tons more got their start.

Although the summer concert season is long over, there are still plenty of venues around New Jersey that are hosting some top-notch artists all winter long.

Here are some of the top venues in and around New Jersey and some of their most notable upcoming events from now through March 2024:

Prudential Center concerts- Newark

  • Travis Scott's Circus Maximus Tour - Dec. 26

  • Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Jaheim, and K. Michelle's A Night of Love - Feb. 9

  • Marc Anthony's Historia Tour - Feb. 10

  • Zach Bryan's The Quittin Time Tour - March 14 and 15

  • Bryan Adams' So Happy It Hurts Tour - March 16

  • Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday 2 World Tour - March 28

  • Kane Brown's In the Air Tour - March 30

  • Avenged Sevenfold's Life is but a American Dream Tour - March 31

Starland Ballroom concerts- Sayreville

  • Taking Back Sunday Holiday Spectacular - Dec. 16

  • Story of the Year - Jan. 13

  • Gwar's Age of Befuddlement Tour - Mar. 6

  • Mom Jeans - Mar. 15

Singer Adam Lazzara of Taking Back Sunday.
Singer Adam Lazzara of Taking Back Sunday.

The Stone Pony - Asbury Park

  • Motion City Soundtrack's I am the Movie 20th Anniversary - Jan. 11

  • Portugal the Man - Feb. 23

Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena concerts - Atlantic City

  • Pitbull - Dec. 30 and 31

  • Ludacris with Juvenile - Jan. 12

  • Stevie Nicks - Feb. 10

Madison Square Garden concerts - New York

  • Mariah Carey's Merry Christmas One and All - Dec. 17

  • Billy Joel - Dec. 19, Jan. 11, Feb. 9, March 28

  • Phish - Dec. 28-31

  • Travis Scott's The Circus Maximus Tour - Dec. 21

  • Madonna's The Celebration Tour - Jan. 22, 23, and 29

  • Playboi Carti's Antagonist Tour - Jan. 31

  • Pantera - Feb. 22

  • Fall Out Boy's So Much for (2our) Dust w/ Jimmy Eat World - March 22

Barclays Center concerts - Brooklyn

  • Madonna's The Celebration Tour - Dec. 16

  • Travis Scott's Circus Maximus Tour - Dec. 18 and 19

  • Hot 97 Winter Jam (featuring various artists) - Dec. 30

  • Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Jaheim, and K. Michelle's The Love Hard Tour - March 10

  • Zach Bryan's The Quittin Time Tour - March 27 and 28

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Wells Fargo Center concerts - Philadelphia

  • Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Dec. 17

  • Madonna's The Celebration Tour - Jan. 25

  • Playboi Carti's Antagonist Tour - Feb. 6

  • Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday 2 World Tour - March 29

Check each venue's website for more details.

Keep an eye out over the next few months for the announcements of spring and summer events at all of the great outdoor venues we have in New Jersey such as the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, the BB&T Pavillion in Camden, and the Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park and many more.

This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: NJ concerts coming to music venues through March 2024