POLYPHONIC
Yaniv Zarif’s world of song
pol • y • glot: noun
a person who knows and is able to use several languages.
YANIV ZARIF wows audiences with this unique celebration of popular song. “POLYPHONIC” travels through Europe (PHANTOM’s “Music of the Night” in French and TURANDOT’s “Nessun Dorma” in Italian), Asia (“Georgia On My Mind” in Japanese), the Middle East (FIDDLER’s “Sunrise Sunset” in Hebrew)… and even to South Africa as Yaniv gets the audience singing along in the “click” language Xhosa! From the Rat Pack to Broadway, from Motown to Yodel, this world tour has something for everyone.
ABOUT
Yaniv Zarif, American vocalist and polyglot of 32 different languages, was most recently featured on Amazon Prime’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and has been touring globally in 98 countries and counting with his show “Polyphonic: Yaniv Zarif’s world of song” since it’s debut at the renowned Feinstein’s/54 Below in New York City shortly following the legendary Chita Rivera. Launching a professional career at a young age, Yaniv toured with the Gold Coast Opera in “The Sound of Music” , Yaniv’s theatrical background comes masterfully fused with pop,soul, Broadway, and even conquering the rare art form of yodeling! As the first place champion of the 2002 Broward County American Sign Language Interpretation competition Yaniv has been captivating audiences for over two decades, seamlessly blending the worlds of language and music. With every performance , he transforms lyrics into a visual symphony , proving that music isn’t just heard— it’s felt , seen, and experienced beyond sound. His passion for storytelling through language continues to break barriers, unite communities, and showcase the limitless power of human expression.
