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

Rio Round-Up: Celebrate the Wrangler NFR 2024 with CLN and Rio Hotel & Casino

WNFR 9 months ago

Rodeo and Las Vegas: while they may seem an unlikely pair on the surface, they go together like boots and spurs....

By Taryn Cantrell
Austin Gambler Days 2024

Rodeo News 9 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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 10 months 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