DARA OS is an electronic Ableton ensemble made up of students at the Digital Audio Recording Arts Francis.
DARA OS stands for Digital Audio Recording Arts Original Saints, and it comprises of students in the digital audio recording arts at the University of St. Students in DARA OS create music using Abelton and push controllers. They create original pieces that they then share and perform throughout the year.
04/07/2026
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10/31/2025
DARA OS is returning to the stage in 2026…
06/02/2025
DARA OS 2025
DARA OS 2025 – “Nitrogen” written by Stacy Norris DARA OS is an electronic Ableton ensemble from the University of St. Francis directed by Alby Odum utilizing Ableton, PUSH3, DMXIS, Videosync, and Aerodrums ...
05/12/2025
DARA OS 2025 – “The Gang Makes Nola Bounce” written by Marcello Bernardi
DARA OS 2025 – “The Gang Makes Nola Bounce” written by Marcello Bernardi DARA OS is an electronic Ableton ensemble from the University of St. Francis directed by Alby Odum utilizing Ableton, PUSH3, DMXIS, Videosync, and Aerodrums ...
05/05/2025
DARA OS 2025! Will Snydersmith
DARA OS 2025 – “Collateral Damage” written by Will Double S DARA OS is an electronic Ableton ensemble from the University of St. Francis directed by Alby Odum utilizing Ableton, PUSH3, DMXIS, Videosync, and Aerodrums ...
04/20/2025
https://youtu.be/s4b7WcifiR0?si=xd2yBdE15YwFfUsc
DARA OS Ableton Electronic Ensemble 2022 full concert DARA OS Ableton Push Electronic Ensemble live at The University of St. Francis April 9th 2022DARA OS is an Ableton Push ensemble directed by Alby Odum made u...
04/18/2025
10 years of DARA OS. Some great performances..
DARA OS Ableton Electronic Ensemble Performances DARA OS Electronic Ensemble uses Ableton and PUSH to perform music, control lights, and perform video. It is a group made up of college students composing an...
02/28/2025
First DARA OS concert at University of Chicago Laboratory Schools !!
10/31/2024
Annual Halloween Spooktacular jam by the DARA OS Electronic Ableton Ensemble from the University of St. Francis in Joliet, IL USA. PUSH 3, Ableton, and 4 laptops making original music for the spooktacular.
"Worm Ghost" "Dance Floor" and "Danceghost Floorworm" were all written by DARA OS jamming together.
DARA OS Members:
Marcello Bernardi
Julian Kudelka
Tommy McGuire
Stacy Norris
Will Snydersmith
DARA OS 2024 Halloween Spooktacular Jam - Electronic Ableton Ensemble from University of St. Francis Annual Halloween Spooktacular jam by the DARA OS Electronic Ableton Ensemble from the University of St. Francis in Joliet, IL USA. PUSH 3, Ableton, and 4 la...