Crawford Hall, Futuristic educational building in California, US.

Crawford Hall is a sports practice facility on a small hill at UC Irvine, one of nine original campus buildings designed by William Pereira and opened in 1965. Its cylindrical concrete panels give it a castle-like look from the road, and an arched covered walkway links it to a smaller administrative building across a landscaped courtyard. Inside, Crawford Court is an 800-seat arena.

Designed by architect William Pereira in 1965, the building was completed during a period of rapid expansion in American university infrastructure. It reflects the era's optimism about modern educational spaces.

The outdoor breezeway is informally known on campus as the rehearsal space of the hip hop dance team Kaba Modern. The building's name comes from the Crawford family, though the sources do not detail the naming; the hall's identity is tied to UC Irvine athletics and its 800-seat Crawford Court.

Crawford Hall sits atop a small hill and is reached from the road via the landscaped courtyard; an arched, covered walkway links it to the smaller administrative building beside it. The outdoor breezeway doubles as the rehearsal space for the hip hop dance team Kaba Modern, so expect dancers there. Crawford Field, the Anteaters' soccer practice fields, is part of the same complex.

The outdoor breezeway of the complex is informally used by UC Irvine's hip hop dance team Kaba Modern as a rehearsal space. Led Zeppelin played an 11-song set in Crawford Hall on May 1, 1969, and The Cure performed 18 songs there on October 27, 1984.