Patti Ayala McLean and Crash! Bam! Boom!
Friday, March 18, 2005, 6-8 pm
On Friday, March 18th, La Peña is presenting a Latin musical event on the streets of Congress Avenue. Performing on the sidewalk in front of La Peña Gallery starting at 6 pm is Pati Alaya McLean and Crash! Bam! Boom! As a part of Women’s History Month, this will celebrate the rich culture of Latino music right in the middle of downtown Austin just in time for South by Southwest.
Pati Ayala-McLean was born in Mexico City; she is the lead singer for Pati McLean and Crash! Bam! Boom! At the tender age of eight, she gave her first public performance singing Mexican romantic songs. As a teenager, she appeared on a national television show, Siempre en Domingo.” Throughout her singing carrier, Pati has learned a variety of music styles and performed with numerous bands from Mexico and the US. She moved to Austin, Texas in 1990. Pati McLean and Crash! Bam! Boom! A five-piece Austin-based band was formed in 1996 they compose their own music. The fusion of personal preferences, styles, and creativity, results in music that is rich and refreshing for people of all ages and cultures. For more information, you may visit. www.patimclean.com.