seize the day

The music video — directed by Kenny Ortega, who helmed the 1992 movie musical — features a bit of script and updated versions of “Carrying the Banner” and “Seize the Day.”

“Think of tomorrow, seize today; voting protects us as it connects us to our history of hard-won liberty,” go the new lyrics of “Seize the Day,” just before its signature acrobatic dance break.

Now is the time to seize the day — and vote.

They also had to turn down bookings for their band Seize The Day during their journey.

“It brings a certain clarity of thought and of purpose and of meaning. … Death’s final and lasting gift to all of us is an expanded vision of this life. Of how important it is to seize the day whenever you can.”