Fall’s musical lineup

October

Justin Bieber will perform to thousands of screaming girls at the Oracle Arena

Oct. 6 — Justin Bieber: He’s dating Selena Gomez. He’s got more Twitter followers than any other celeb except Lady Gaga. And when he’s not selling “Believe Tour” tickets, he sells perfume to girls. What more do you need to know?
$37.50-$85.25. Oracle Arena, 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland. www.coliseum.com.

Oct. 22 — Loretta Lynn: Ask her and she’ll tell you she’s “as country as cornbread.” Still going strong at 77, the Coal Miner’s Daughter brings her honky-tonk jukebox, loaded with 16 No. 1 hits, to Santa Rosa.
$45-$65. Wells Fargo Center, Santa Rosa. www.wellsfargocenterarts.org.

Oct. 26 — The Mother Hips: The seasoned purveyors of “California Soul” throw down for the annual Halloween Weekend Bash at the Mystic Theatre.
$21-$23. 21 Petaluma Blvd. N., Petaluma. www.mystictheatre.com.

Oct. 27 — John Adams w/Jeffrey Kahane: The composer of operas like “Nixon in China” and “The Death of Klinghoffer” teams up with his good friend and former Santa Rosa Symphony director for an evening of works by Stravinsky, Philip Glass and a jazz arrangement of Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.”
$20-$70. Green Music Center, Sonoma State University. gmc.sonoma.edu.

November

BB King and Lucille will make a November appearance at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts

Nov. 2 — B.B. King: With his old gal Lucille in tow, the legendary Delta bluesman (born Riley B. King) returns to Santa Rosa with all the hits, from “You Don’t Know Me” to “The Thrill is Gone.”
$45-$85. Wells Fargo Center, Santa Rosa. www.wellsfargocenterarts.org.

Nov. 11 — Chucho Valdes Quintet: The revered Cuban pianist and winner of the 2011 Grammy for Best Latin Jazz Album brings his latest “Chucho’s Steps” and all the things he learned from his father, Bebo Valdes.
$20-$70. Green Music Center, Sonoma State University. gmc.sonoma.edu.

Nov. 15 — Buika: Gone are the days of Tina Turner impersonations in Vegas (and gone is the first name Concha). Now the Spanish-born Buika’s blend of flamenco and soul is entirely her own.
$20-$70. Green Music Center, Sonoma State University. gmc.sonoma.edu.