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'Greatest show on Earth' coming to Music City
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There aren’t many jobs where you get to work with unicorns, dragons, and a herd of elephants.Johnathan Lee Iverson has one of those jobs as ringmaster of Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus.Iverson and Ringling Bros. will be in Nashville this weekend for seven shows at Bridgestone Arena this Friday thru Sunday. In preparation for “The Greatest Show On Earth,” Iverson talked with the Standard about his 16 years with Ringling Bros. and the magic the circus brings.“It’s an enormous spectacle,” said Iverson, who will be making several appearances in Nashville this week leading up to the circus shows.