&lt;img src=&quot;http://sfreporter.com/santafe/imgs/media.images/5813/Vanessie-Jono-Manson-credir-Coad-Miller.t2.jpg&quot; /&gt;Song Swap with Bill Palmer, Stephanie Hatfield and Boris McCutcheon  &lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;If you&acirc;Â€Â™re like me, Vanessie conjures images of overpriced steaks and a stuffy, pseudo cabaret. Indeed, for 29 years, it has played host to a smattering of pianists who perform what we in the biz refer to as &acirc;Â€Âœbackground music.&acirc;Â€Â The downtown restaurant&acirc;Â€Â™s new entertainment and marketing director, RJ Laino, hopes to alter those very perceptions while opening the space&acirc;Â€Â™s schedule to attract a wider audience.&lt;/p&gt;