Take a look behind the scenes at the National Eisteddfod

The National Eisteddfod is under way in Meifod, in mid Wales.

Throughout the week thousands of performers and competitors will take to the stage.

You can see everything from dance to brass bands and choirs.

But what is it really like to be a competitor here?

BBC Wales reporter Rebecca John sings in Cor Y Gleision, the Cardiff Blues Choir.

Here is her take on what happens behind the scenes.