2026 Artist
Lineup
The stage is set. From legendary R&B to spoken word, live bands to youth dance, here are the artists bringing the 2026 Lathrop Juneteenth Celebration to life.
Headliners
The Blow Your Mind Experience: Delfonic Greatest Hits
Greg Hill & The Delfonics Experience bring the timeless Philly soul sound to the Lathrop Juneteenth stage. Lush harmonies, smooth grooves, and the unforgettable classics that defined a generation of R&B. A living tribute to a legendary catalog, delivered live.
Mike Torres Jr. Band
Back for their fourth consecutive year, the Mike Torres Jr. Band blends R&B, soul, Latin influences, and contemporary rhythms into a live experience that is both timeless and fresh. Smooth vocals, tight instrumentation, and undeniable groove.
The Full Lineup
Poets, hosts, dancers, and performers rounding out a full day of culture and celebration.
Brandon Leake
@brandon_leake_ctmA Stockton native and Season 15 winner of America's Got Talent, Brandon Leake made history as the first spoken word artist to win the show and the first with a poetry special aired on primetime TV. His voice carries the weight of history and the promise of what's still possible.
Jose Garcia Martin
@veritvs_official@poetlaureateoflathropA Poet Laureate, creative facilitator, and community leader whose work bridges art, faith, and public service. His poetry carries spiritual depth, emotional clarity, and the cadence of lived experience.
BMikeRob
@bmikerobLeading this year's celebration on the mic. With BMikeRob hosting, expect a celebration that flows, connects, and stays memorable from start to finish.
Savage Royalty Dance Company
@savageroyaltydancecompanyOne of the most dynamic youth performance groups in the region, known for precision, passion, and undeniable stage presence. Modern movement, hip hop foundations, and expressive storytelling.
Ivan
@ivandancewithmeA gifted young performer and brother of the legendary Kida the Great. Ivan brings electric energy and next-generation talent to the Lathrop Juneteenth stage.
TJ Maximum
@CONFIRM_HANDLEBringing fresh energy and artistry to the Lathrop Juneteenth stage, part of the next generation of talent lighting up the celebration.
Daeshawn Forrest
@daeshawnforrestA soulful recording artist bringing faith, heart, and original sound to the Lathrop Juneteenth stage. Catch his music and feel the message behind it.
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Shelia Celine
@sheliacelineA multi-talented young performer, vocalist, DJ, and actress, with a bright sound and undeniable presence. Part of the next generation of talent gracing the Lathrop Juneteenth stage.
Channel J. Wilson
@chanelljwilsonA gifted singer and writer opening the celebration with a stirring performance of the National Anthem. Her voice sets the tone for a day of freedom, pride, and community.
Want to Perform?
Musicians, dancers, poets, and entertainers of all kinds, we'd love to have you on our stage. Register for a chance to perform at a future celebration.