Quijeremá is adept at conducting lectures, seminars, residencies and hands-on workshops in Afro-Latin and contemporary South American music - focusing on polyrhythms, song styles and musical social relevance, and on the art, technique, demands and disciplines of dozens of percussive, string and wind instruments.
Topics of the lectures may include:
- The Origins of Latin American Music
- The Influence of the African Diaspora on Venezuelan Music
- Andean Music: Its Instruments and Evolution
- The aesthetic of Nueva Canción (new Latin American Song): Its Music and Social Impact
- The Fusion of Latin American Music with Blues and Jazz
- Latin American and Spanish Poets and their Influence of 20th Century Popular Music
- Political Violence and its Relationship to Artistic Creation
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