Võ Vân Ánh (born Hanoi), also known by the English name order Vân Ánh Võ and the stage name Vanessa Vo is a California-based Vietnamese musician best known for her work on the đàn tranh zither.[1]
Among her accomplishments is being a session musician for the Sundance best documentary and 2003 Academy Awards nominee Daughter from Danang.[2] Võ also co-composed and recorded for the documentary A Village Called Versailles, winner of the New Orleans Film Festival Audience Award.
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edit- ^ Hanoi Grapevine Paul Zetter – Hands of Time 23 Jul 2011 – Our jazz reviewer met up with Van-Anh Vo (a.k.a. Vanessa Vo) after her performance in Nguyen Le's recent Que Nha concerts in Hanoi and ..."
- ^ Võ wrote music works and played them by Vietnamese 16-cord zither for the movie Daughter from Da Nang, which won the Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival 2002 and a nominee for the Oscar 2003
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