
Yannick Nézet-Séguin Voices Support for Kamala Harris
By Francisco SalazarMetropolitan Opera Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin is the latest musician to voice support for Presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
The conductor took to social media with a Kamala t-shirt and said, “The world is watching—make your voices heard and VOTE! Love, Your friendly Canadian.” He also used the hashtags Kamala2024 and Vote2024.
Nézet-Séguin’s support of Vice President Harris comes after AGMA endorsed the Vice President in September, becoming the second presidential candidate that the union endorsed.
The conductor recently won the Laurent-McCutcheon Award from Fondation Émergence for his contributions to the advancement of LGBTQ+ rights and for his fight against phobias. He has also supported Ukraine through the many concerts he has conducted for the Metropolitan Opera.
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