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Osheaga fan's wheelchair crowd surf a 'beautiful moment'

A young man in a wheelchair got the thrill of a lifetime at Montreal's Osheaga Music and Arts Festival after he was called up on stage while crowd surfing during the set of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros.

Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros frontman poses for on-stage selfie with fan

A concert goer at the Edward Sharpe and the Magentic Zeros was invited on stage after the frontman spotted him crowdsurfing. (Jason Bajada/Facebook)

A young man in a wheelchair got the thrill of a lifetime at Montreal's Osheaga Music and Arts Festivalafter he was called up on stage while crowd surfing during the set of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros.

A video of the event was captured by Montreal musicianJason Bajada and posted to Facebook with the comment, "one of the most beautiful moments of the weekend."

The group took a photo with the band's front man after they were helped up on stage. (Jason Bajada/Facebook)

The Sunday evening performanceunfolded before a sold-out crowd of more than 40,000 people.

People cheered as the young man and his friend, introduced by the band's frontman Alex Ebertas "Frank and Vince" were helped onto the stage by concert security.

The pair snapped a selfie with Ebert as the band performed their song,If I were free.