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Nation (formerly The Capitol Ballroom) was a live music/club venue, located at 1015 Half Street SE, in the Navy Yard/Near Southeast neighborhood, of Washington, D.C.. It was larger than any other club in the D.C. area, with three levels indoors and a multi-level outdoor patio.
Velvet Nation was created and operated by John Guggenmos and Ed Bailey. [1] For many years, it hosted circuit event DJs and talents such as Junior Vasquez, Victor Calderone, The Pet Shop Boys, k.d. lang, and The Village People. It was also known for its theme events such as Madonnarama, a night of all Madonna music and video, and its foam parties.
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Buzz – once called "Washington's best electronic dance night" by The Washington Post - was one of Washington, D.C.'s longest running dance parties. It was co-founded by DJ/promoter Scott Henry and DJ/promoter and DC music store (Music Now) owner Lieven DeGeyndt at the East Side Club and then relaunched in October 1995 at the now demolished Nation, formerly the Capital Ballroom.
Club Glow is the longest running electronic music event promoter on the East Coast and venue owner based in Washington, DC.Established in 1999. They currently operate the venues Echostage and Soundcheck and host numerous large-scale events and music festivals at the DC Armory and RFK Stadium, including Project GLOW and Moonrise Music Festival.
In 2007, general manager Josh Copeland joined DC9. It is a two-story space formerly occupied by Metro Cafe. Before that, the space contained Club Hollywood and Asylum. DC9 features musicians from the indie music scene. [3] The venue is mostly known for hosting indie rock bands, with a shift towards hosting house music events in its recent runnings.
The venue, adjacent to the current 9:30 Club on V Street NW, has a relatively small capacity of 450 people. [1] The Atlantis is owned by Seth Hurwitz and is a part of I.M.P. a Maryland -based live music promotional group that includes the 9:30 Club, The Anthem , the Lincoln Theater , and Merriweather Post Pavilion .
The video was released on November 26, 2002. In 2003, local band the Pietasters released their first live video DVD, Live at The 9:30 Club. On October 7, 2005, Bob Mould performed at the club, and released a subsequent DVD of the concert called Circle of Friends.