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Bren Center at UC Irvine

The Bren Center at UC Irvine is a versatile indoor arena and event venue primarily used for UCLA basketball games, concerts, and other large gatherings. Named after philanthropist Earl S. Bren, it has seating for thousands and features modern facilities that support athletic, entertainment, and community events. The center serves as a hub for student activities, sports, and cultural programs, providing a space that combines athletic excellence with community engagement. It plays a significant role in enhancing campus life and bringing together students, alumni, and visitors for various events and entertainment.