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The Pepe Dome as a centre for scientific research

Can a circus tent change the way we think? In her bachelor’s thesis, Sigrid Grün examines the Pepe Dome in Munich as a transformative space for a design thinking workshop with teachers on the topic of health. The article demonstrates how unfamiliar spaces can facilitate a shift in perspective, creativity and honest reflection – beyond institutional routines.

Von Sigrid Grün M.A.|May 23, 2026

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Training at the Pepe Dome

A regular programme of classes has been running at the Pepe Dome since May. Seven disciplines, six teams of trainers. We asked three people who come here regularly why they do so.

Chris Hermann|May 13, 2026

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Circus redefined: Why Pepe focuses on real stories rather than old clichés

Experience contemporary circus at the Pepe Dome in Munich: no animals, no variety show clichés. Discover modern acrobatics that tell real stories. Read on!

Chris Hermann und Michi Heiduk|Mar 14, 2026

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Circus at university: Rebecca’s journey to becoming a professional performer

You can actually study circus arts. Rebecca completed her degree a year ago and explains how the application process, training and theory work at a circus college – and what career paths are open to graduates afterwards.

Rebecca Neubauer|Mar 14, 2026