About CLN Author:
Taryn Cantrell

Author Biography

Taryn Cantrell is an Arizona native with a lifelong connection to the rodeo arena. From her roots in barrel racing to her role as the 2017 Gilbert Days Rodeo Queen and her involvement with the Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Taryn celebrates her western heritage with enthusiasm and authenticity. Taryn holds a degree in Vocal Performance from Arizona State University, allowing her to merge her passion for music with her love of cowboy culture. As a singer and bassist, Taryn performs with bands across Phoenix and beyond including Great American Regret, Honey Marie Knight, and Sareena Dominguez. Taryn is passionate about blending her diverse interests to offer an authentic and engaging perspective on journalism. Her goal is to connect readers to the events, concerts, and celebrations that matter most, bringing them closer to the experiences she treasures. Whether you’re attending your very first rodeo or adding another to your collection of memories, Taryn is here to guide you every step of the way!

CLN Stories By Taryn Cantrell

The West’s Most Western Rodeo Returns to Scottsdale, Arizona!

Rodeo 1 month ago

Saddle up Arizona Rodeo fans because Rodeo Scottsdale is bringing the best of the west right to your doorstep at the...

By Taryn Cantrell
PBR Teams Presents the 2025 Nashville Stampede Days!

Bull Riding 2 months ago

Giddy Up Nashville, it’s time to Stampede! The Nashville Stampede Days are rollin’ back into Bridgestone Arena this August 15th through...

By Taryn Cantrell
Who’s Who at the 2025 Hondo Rodeo Fest!

Rodeo 2 months ago

Rodeo is more than just a sport. It’s a lifestyle built on discipline, drive, and deep commitment. It demands late nights,...

By Taryn Cantrell
Rodeo all Summer Long with the Hell on Wheels Rodeo!

Rodeo 2 months ago

No one does rodeo quite like Wyoming! Rooted deeply in cowboy tradition, Wyoming offers an authentic rodeo experience that’s second to...

By Taryn Cantrell
Professional Bull Riding Turns up the Heat in Topeka, Kansas!

Bull Riding 2 months ago

That’s right adrenaline junkies, Professional Bull Riding and the Shawnee County Fair are proud to bring the toughest sport on dirt...

By Taryn Cantrell