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The Countdown Is On We are officially one month away from the LA Premiere of A Ranch Musical — and we can hardly believe it. After years of dreaming, writing, planning, filming, editing, singing, ranching, laughing, and working alongside an incredible community, this little western musical is finally ready to meet its first public audience in Los Angeles. On August 1, we will gather at Wisteria Theater in Burbank for an unforgettable afternoon of film, live music, western fla

The Movie Is Finished — Now What? One of the questions we hear most often is, “Now that A Ranch Musical is finished, when will it be on Netflix?” It is a great question — and one we completely understand. From the outside, it can seem like a movie premieres, gets applauded, and then magically appears on a major streaming platform the next day. But for independent films, the journey after production is often just as important as making the movie itself. From left to right: Pet

A Special Look Behind the Scenes We are excited to share that A Ranch Musical is heading to beautiful Steamboat Springs, Colorado, for the Colorado Wild Horse Film Fest! As part of this special event, we will premiere a never-before-seen behind-the-scenes video from the making of A Ranch Musical. This new video offers a closer look at the people, places, laughter, long days, horses, sunsets, and community spirit that helped bring our western musical to life. From filming on t

Director Natalie Aramendia and lead actress, producer, and western music artist Kristyn Harris recently joined Steve Dudrow on The Art Box Podcast for a warm, funny, and heartfelt conversation about the making of A Ranch Musical.

Saddle up, Burbank — the ranch is coming to the big screen. We are thrilled to announce the LA Premiere of A Ranch Musical, a heartfelt western musical about tradition, family, romance, ranch life, and the courage it takes to embrace change without losing your roots. This special event marks the very first public screening of the finished film, and we are celebrating with an exclusive afternoon premiere filled with music, community, red carpet moments, and plenty of western c

Saddle up — A Ranch Musical is officially going on the road! After months of post-production, festival submissions, community support, and behind-the-scenes work, we are thrilled to announce our first upcoming screening stops for A Ranch Musical. This heartfelt western musical, filmed in and around Elko County, Nevada, is beginning its next chapter: meeting audiences beyond the ranch. What started as a dream between friends, filmmakers, musicians, ranchers, and a generous wes

The Person Who Opened the Gate Every film has people behind the scenes who make it possible. For A Ranch Musical, one of those people was Jordan Wright. Jordan was more than a producer on the film. He was a friend, a rancher, a host, a cook, a storyteller, and a true connector of people. From the very beginning, he opened the gate — not just to his family’s ranch in Tuscarora, Nevada, but to a way of life that became the heart of the movie. Without Jordan, A Ranch Musical wou

The West has always carried a certain kind of magic: wide open skies, rugged landscapes, long days of hard work, and communities built on grit, tradition, and heart. In A Ranch Musical, Director Natalie Aramendia brings that world to the screen through a heartfelt, music-filled story set against the beauty of rural Nevada. More than just a western, A Ranch Musical is a love letter to ranch life, family legacy, and the people who continue to carry western traditions forward. F

Kristyn Harris is the kind of artist who does not simply perform western music — she lives it. A singer, songwriter, entertainer, guitarist, yodeler, and ranch woman from Texas, Kristyn brings an unmistakable authenticity to everything she does. Her music is rooted in western swing, cowboy tradition, ranch life, and the wide-open spirit of the American West. In A Ranch Musical, Kristyn steps into a new chapter of her creative journey as the lead actress and one of the central

A Ranch Musical began as a simple question: what happens when tradition and change meet on the open range? For Director Natalie Aramendia, the answer became a film filled with music, humor, grit, and heart. At its core, A Ranch Musical is a love letter to the American West and to the people who keep its traditions alive — the ranchers, families, artists, and communities whose daily lives are rooted in resilience, responsibility, and deep connection to the land. Inspired by Re