Hundreds of mariachis take part in the annual procession in honor of St. Cecilia, patron saint of music, at 1st Street and Boyle Avenue. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Bryant E. Munoz, 8, of Mariachi Juvenil Nochistlan, performs with other musicians during the annual procession honoring St. Cecilia. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Esteban Perez, 2, plays with hundreds of mariachis at the annual procession in honor of St. Cecilia. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Mariachis gather at 1st Street and Boyle Avenue. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
Arnolfo Sanchez, center, performs with his mariachi band during the annual procession honoring St. Cecilia, patron saint of music. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
