The Barn at French Valley Presents
i. am. james. with Special Guest Hannah Laine
About i. am. james.
i. am. james. is the indie-folk project of Leelanau County-born singer-songwriter Sierra Cassidy, blending contemporary folk, indie rock, and alternative pop into lush, heart-bearing music that's been described as "heartache to dance to." Her 2025 debut album The Garden, recorded in a snow-covered Northern Michigan cottage, showcases the intimate yet intense sound she delivers whether performing solo or with her trio.
About Hannah Laine — Special Guest
Hannah Laine is a Grand Rapids–based singer, songwriter, pianist, and loop artist whose music blends soul, jazz, and experimental soundscapes into layered, emotionally rich live performances. A founding member of the future-soul collective Earth Radio and solo artist behind the EP Unfolding, she crafts intimate sets that explore healing, transformation, and the power of human connection.

