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

Austin Gambler Days 2024

Rodeo News 1 year ago

Adrenaline junkies mark your calendars because Professional Bull Riding is bringing Texas Bull Riding Legends, The Austin Gamblers, to the Moody...

By Taryn Cantrell
Visit Cheyenne, Wyoming: Attraction Passes

Travel 2 years ago

With a history rich in wild-west spirit, Cheyenne, Wyoming, has continued to invest in its cowboy culture while diving headfirst into...

By Taryn Cantrell
The Hondo Rodeo Fest

Rodeo News 2 years ago

Arizona is no stranger to the wonderful combination western roots and modern-day charm can bring. From iconic hometown rodeos to country...

By Taryn Cantrell
70th Annual Taylor Rodeo: Celebrate the Taylor Way!

Rodeo News 2 years ago

Taylor, Arizona – High-flying fireworks, a BBQ with all the fixins, family, friends, and great summer weather may come to mind...

By Taryn Cantrell
Navajo Pro Rodeo 2024

Rodeo News 2 years ago

Diné Bikeyah, The “Home of the Navajo” For those who call America’s west home, the beauty and influence of the Navajo...

By Taryn Cantrell