Aeham Ahmad is a Palestinian/Syrian pianist, awarded with the International Beethoven Prize for Human Rights 2015 and author of the autobiography The Pianist of Yarmouk, BBC Radio 4 book of the week in March 2019. Aeham Ahmad had to flee his country due to the war. He currenlty lives in Germany with his family and gives concerts all over Europe, giving a voice to all those who suffer the violence of war in Syria. His music is a testemony to the resilience of the human spirit and the will to survive. stART international is a network organisation of pedagogues, therapists and artists, which helps children in war zones and disaster areas. Art for Peace interweaves Aeham Ahmad’s piano music with excerpts from his book ’The Pianist of Yarmouk’, spoken by Barbara Schiller from stART international. Through the program Art for Peace Aeham and Barbara share about the power and meaning of music and art for people who carry trauma from natural disasters or war.