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Calgary Flames on the lookout for organist for first time in a long time


Willy Joosen, who died earlier this 12 months, performed at NHL video games for 34 years

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The Calgary Sports activities and Leisure Company is hiring an organist to hype up the crowds at skilled hockey video games — a place that hasn’t been vacant for greater than three a long time.

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Willy Joosen, who died earlier this 12 months, performed at Nationwide Hockey League video games for 34 years. Previous to that, native musician and entrepreneur Irene Besse held the put up.

The Calgary Flames announced the passing of legendary organist Willy Joosen.
The Calgary Flames introduced the passing of legendary organist Willy Joosen. Calgary Flames/Twitter

The company says in a web-based job posting that it’s seeking to rent somebody for Calgary Flames video games and people of its American Hockey League affiliate — the newly named Calgary Wranglers — on the Scotiabank Saddledome.

The organist is to be chargeable for taking part in fashionable music, crowd chants, and the Canadian and American nationwide anthems.

It says the organist would additionally work with singers and occasion employees to satisfy all musical necessities for video games.

The posting for the part-time job says the best candidate may have an expert degree of expertise and a working data of hockey and hockey music, in addition to expertise performing in entrance of a big crowd.

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