Dining Dead, an ethereal rock band from Seattle, brings its East Coast spring tour to Deep Cuts, fresh off the release of their sophomore album, "Is This A House?" Members are Emma Belmont (guitar), Sammy Skidmore (vocals, guitar), Bogie Pieper (drums), Shannon Barberry (bass) and Kennedy Webb (keys, synth, violin, vocals). Also performing: Lady Pills and Justice Cow. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 show day through Dice.  

After headlining the Great American Beer Hall's New Year's Eve and St. Patrick's Day parties, country singer/songwriter Maddi Ryan and her band return to rock the hall. A rising star from Methuen, Ryan is known for her heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocals. Country 102.5 says she is “as tall as Taylor and has a voice that booms like Ballerini."    

The Tufts Sunday Concert Series concludes its 2024-25 season with the Tufts Youth Philharmonic Orchestra performing its final concert of the school year, under the direction of John Page. Suggested donation at the door: $10 per person/$25 per family, via cash, check or credit card. This concert also can be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.

The Brooklyn band Worriers, led by songwriter Lauren Denitzio, headlines at Deep Cuts. They've toured with acts like John K Samson, Against Me!, Julien Baker, Anti Flag, The Wonder Years, and more. Worriers' debut album, "Imaginary Life," was produced by Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! Also performing: Mint Green and Hyber. Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 show day through Dice.  

Cab Ellis, known for their uninhibited, intoxicating live performances on the New York alt rock scene, makes their Deep Cuts debut. Frontman Connor Abeles is backed by an army of six jazz musicians. Brooklyn-based indie-rock band Pan Arcadia opens. Tickets are $13 in advance, $15 show day through Dice.  

Medford Brewing Company welcomes Seven Times Salt for an evening of familiar Renaissance tunes and English country dances, and of course  your favorite 17th-century drinking songs. Raise your glass and voice and sing along! Seven Times Salt members are Karen Burciaga, violin, guitar, voice; Corey Dalton Hart, tenor, recorder; Emily O’Brien, recorder, flute, voice; Josh Schreiber, bass viol, voice; and Matthew Wright, lute, cittern, voice. No cover; donations encouraged. Ages 21+ due to brewery rules.  

The Medford Public Schools' spring concert series begins with a performance by the grades 6 through 12 orchestra at Marsha Caron Theater at Medford High School. Admission is $5. Upcoming concerts will feature the grades 6 through 12 band at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20, and the grades 4 and 5 band/orchestra at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, both at the Caron Theater.