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

75 Years of Fun! Wickenburg Gold Rush Days & Senior Pro Rodeo 2024!

Rodeo News 2 years ago

With 74 years of Gold Rush Days history in the books, there’s no doubt Wickenburg, Arizona knows how to put on...

By Taryn Cantrell
New Year, New Queens! Say Hello to 2024 Miss Rodeo America & Miss Rodeo Arizona!

Rodeo Royalty 2 years ago

Since 1955 talented young women from across the country have dedicated themselves to the sport of rodeo, in hopes of becoming...

By Taryn Cantrell
Arizona Bike Week 2024

Country Lifestyles 2 years ago

Scottsdale, Arizona – It’s best out West! Get ready for the 27th anniversary of Arizona’s hottest week in motorcycle action, Arizona...

By Taryn Cantrell
Art of the Cowgirl 2024

Rodeo News 2 years ago

When Tammy Pate founded Art of the Cowgirl, she strove to cultivate a strong community of women focused on honoring the...

By Taryn Cantrell
Cowboy Entrepreneur Foundation: Lightning Strong. Cowboy Approved.

Rodeo News 2 years ago

They often say that out of adversity greatness is born. With life constantly presenting new and unique challenges, it may not...

By Taryn Cantrell