 Nation became recognized locally for highly diverse concert events.Nation was also recognized on a national and even international level for its three weekly DJ and theme driven nightclub parties.Due to its large size, The Capital Ballroom did host many top-selling musical acts during its four-year tenure, but it also had a sparse schedule, as the neighborhood, located in the area of Near Southeast in D.C., was notorious for its high crime rate in the mid-1990s.